Southport is a community located in Bay County, in the state of Florida (FL), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 282.0 square miles (730.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 13 ft. With a population of approximately 7,829 residents, Southport offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 50.36% males and 49.64% females, and it has a population density of 27.76 people per square mile (10.72/km²). Southport lies at a latitude of 30.37 and a longitude of -85.75, operating in the UTC-6.