This was 13 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,879.
83 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Southport for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 216 | 17 |
| Regular high school diploma | 467 | 36.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 55 | 4.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 99 | 7.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 141 | 11.1 |
| Associate's degree | 67 | 5.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 148 | 11.7 |
| Master's degree | 72 | 5.7 |
| Professional school degree | 5 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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