8.8% of Southport, CT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.1% less than the poverty level of 9.8% across the entire state of Connecticut. The poverty rate was 13.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Southport, CT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Southport:
8.8%
Whole state:
9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Southport:
4.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Southport:
13.0%
Connecticut:
18.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Southport:
21.1%
Connecticut:
23.0%
Poverty by age in Southport, CT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Southport,CT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Southport,CT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
66.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
26.3%45 to 54 years
15.3%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Southport,CT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
37.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Southport, CT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Southport, CT (%)
9.2%White
21.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
20.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Southport, CT (absolute numbers)
127White
2Black
0Asian
02+ races
5Hispanic
7.2%Below poverty level
92.8%Above poverty level
19.7%Below poverty level
80.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Southport, CT
Children below poverty level:
Southport, Connecticut:
4.0%
State:
12.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Southport:
5.8%
Connecticut:
7.2%
47.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
52.4%Female, no husband present
12.8%Worked full-time, year-round
67.4%Worked part-time
19.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
10.6%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
25.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
11.9%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
17.6%1960 to 1969
20.5%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
18.6%1939 or earlier
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