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Northport

Washington · 297 residents · 0.567 sq mi
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Northport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $97,900. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 57% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
297
−12%since 2000
from 336 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
49.1
+15%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1442052663273881990201020202024Northport
2024164
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(16)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(17)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.1%(15)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(24)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.1%(30)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.1%(39)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.2%(60)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.1%(36)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.7%(23)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,125
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,719 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,171
+64%since 2000
from $11,679 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
26.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,900
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.9% in 2000
34.8% rent
Afford Score
3.0
−2%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(18)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(250)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.8%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.2%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(2)
Ancestry
German37.3%(114)
Irish32.7%(100)
Scottish6.2%(19)
English5.9%(18)
Italian4.6%(14)
Dutch3.9%(12)
Swedish3.3%(10)
Polish2.6%(8)
French1.3%(4)
Hungarian1.3%(4)
Norwegian1.3%(4)
Ukrainian1.3%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
British1%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
−28%since 2000
from 34.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
58.8%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 47.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.9%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
56.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−75.5 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.3%(25)
Married35.2%(19)
Widowed3.7%(2)
Divorced14.8%(8)
Women 15+
Never married11%(10)
Married28.6%(26)
Widowed30.8%(28)
Divorced29.7%(27)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Northport, Washington?

Northport, Washington has about 297 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Northport, Washington?

The typical household in Northport, Washington earns about $33,125 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 $97,900, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Northport, Washington?

About 13.8% 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 26.8% 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 20 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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