| 词条 | Southport, North Carolina |
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|official_name = Southport, North Carolina |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = City |motto = The Home of Salubrious Breezes |image_skyline = Southport from Pier1.JPG |imagesize = |image_caption = A view of Southport from the fishing pier |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_blank_emblem = |blank_emblem_size = |pushpin_map = North Carolina |pushpin_label = Southport |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of North Carolina |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = North Carolina |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Brunswick |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |subdivision_type4 = |subdivision_name4 = |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Robert Myles Williams. |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = Established |established_date = 1792 |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = 9.8 |area_land_km2 = 9.7 |area_water_km2 = 0.1 |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |area_blank1_title = |area_blank1_km2 = |area_blank1_sq_mi = |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 2833 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = auto |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_urban = |population_density_urban_km2 = |population_density_urban_sq_mi = |population_blank1_title = |population_blank1 = |population_density_blank1_km2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = |timezone = Eastern Time Zone (North America) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |coordinates = {{coord|33|55|28|N|78|1|14|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = Notes{{notelist}} Demographics{{US Census population|1870= 810 |1880= 1008 |1890= 1207 |1900= 1336 |1910= 1484 |1920= 1664 |1930= 1760 |1940= 1760 |1950= 1748 |1960= 2034 |1970= 2220 |1980= 2824 |1990= 2369 |2000= 2351 |2010= 2833 |estyear=2016 |estimate=3625 |estref=[9] |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[10] }} As of the census of 2000, there were 2,351 people, 1,095 households, and 676 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,059.0 people per square mile (408.9/km²). There were 1,292 housing units at an average density of 582.0 per square mile (224.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 76.61% White, 21.78% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.45% of the population. There were 1,095 households out of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. Of all households, 35.3% were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.65. In the city, the population was spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 21.0% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 24.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.8 males. The median income for a household in the city was $33,714, and the median income for a family was $45,714. Males had a median income of $34,167 versus $22,857 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,059. About 7.1% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.1% of those under age 18 and 14.6% of those age 65 or over. An award-winning weekly newspaper, The State Port Pilot, is located in the city and serves as the source of local information for its residents. Southport Marina is an award winning family and recreational marina in Southport, NC. Open to the public year-round, this privately-owned marina is an amenity-laden facility enjoyed by thousands each year. EconomyBuilt in the 1970s on {{convert|1,200|acres}} at {{convert|20|feet}} above sea level and about {{convert|5|mi}} from the Atlantic Ocean near Southport, Duke Energy Carolinas operates the 1,870-megawatt Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant which has two nuclear reactors. This plant is the same generation and design as the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan. Following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown, temporary flood prevention updates, called "cliff edge barriers" to make doors at the facility water tight, were installed at Brunswick to prevent flooding from Hurricane Florence from causing a disaster similar to Fukushima Daiichi. These temporary barriers are designed to stop flooding from a storm surge of up to {{convert|26|ft}}. On Thursday, September 13, 2018, before Hurricane Florence made landfall at Wrightsville Beach, Duke Energy shut down the first reactor in the early morning and the second reactor in the afternoon about two hours before tropical storm-force winds at the plant.[11][12][13] MediaThe city of Southport has been the location for many TV series such as Revenge and Under the Dome. Films which have been made in Southport include I Know What You Did Last Summer, Summer Catch, Domestic Disturbance, Crimes of the Heart, Mary and Martha, Nights in Rodanthe, A Walk to Remember and Safe Haven[14].{{citation needed|date=September 2014}} The city is serviced by its long-time award-winning newspaper The State Port Pilot. Radio stations WAZO/107.5 & WJSL-LP/100.7 are licensed to Southport. See also
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4 : Cities in North Carolina|Cities in Brunswick County, North Carolina|Populated places established in 1792|Cape Fear (region) |
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