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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Northport

New York · 7,572 residents · 2.303 sq mi
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Northport is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $57,733. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $247,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 75% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,572
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 7,606 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,288 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3,303 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.6
−6%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K7K8K8K8K1990201020202024Northport
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$57,733
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,456 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$26,975
−38%vs 2000
vs $43,694 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.0%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$247,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $313,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$775
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $977 in 2000
US average: $450
73.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.3% in 2000
26.6% rent
4.3
+18%vs 2000
vs 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(7,260)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(159)
Asian1.2%(95)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(729)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(7,421)
Black0.6%(48)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(182)
Asian1.1%(80)
Other0.3%(23)
Diversity Score10.4%(789)
10
+9%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.3%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
91.8%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
18.7%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 27.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Northport, New York?

Northport, New York has about 7,572 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Northport, New York?

The typical household in Northport, New York earns about $57,733 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Northport, New York expensive?

In Northport, New York, the median home is worth about $247,000, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Northport, New York?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Northport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Northport, New York?

About 3.0% of people in Northport, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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