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Northport

Washington · 294 residents (2025 est.) · 0.567 sq mi
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Northport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,333. Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 172 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $156,300. With a median age of 53.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 66% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
164
−51%since 2000
from 336 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
289 / sq mi
−51%since 2000
from 593 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.6
+25%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:294 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1442052663273881990201020202024Northport
2024164
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,333
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,719 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,631
+162%since 2000
from $11,679 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
+5%since 2010
from 0.400 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing36.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction26.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing9.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,300
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.9% in 2000
45.8% rent
Vacancy rate
28.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.3%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+101%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(18)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.6%(49)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(27)
Asian1.8%(3)
Other5.5%(9)
Diversity Score48.6%(80)
Diversity Score
49
+233%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
48.1 min
+38%since 2000
from 34.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−18.3 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 47.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.7%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
57.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.5%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2012
from 27.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.0%
−66.1 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2017
from 61.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Northport, Washington?

Northport, Washington has about 164 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Northport, Washington?

The typical household in Northport, Washington earns about $33,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Northport, Washington expensive?

In Northport, Washington, the median home is worth about $156,300, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Northport, Washington?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Northport, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Northport, Washington?

About 17.7% of people in Northport, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Northport, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Northport, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 153 residents, a change of about -48 percent over that period.

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