Northport is a city located in Tuscaloosa County Alabama. Northport has a 2024 population of 30,857. Northport is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,151 in 2020.
The average household income in Northport is $85,661 with a poverty rate of 14.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Northport is 33.9 years, 31.8 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Northport was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,899 | 2.51 | 62 | 38 |
| Married | 5,886 | 3.14 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Non Family | 3,959 | 1.27 | 38.8 | 61.2 |
| Female | 1,887 | 3.13 | 29.5 | 70.5 |
| Male | 167 | 2.61 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
62.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 84.17%.
All
Male
Female
$52,317
Average Earnings
$64,144
Average Male
$41,206
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.5% of Northport residents speak only English, while 3.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.18% of the population.
rate
14.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.34%
Male Poverty Rate
16.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Northport is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Northport is White, with 4.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.32%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.77%
Born in Northport
97.08%
Native Born
2.92%
Foreign Born
1.89%
Non Citizen
1.03%
Naturalized
97.08% of Northport residents were born in the United States, with 72.77% having been born in Alabama. 1.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 30,489 | -74 | -0.24% |
| 2028 | 30,563 | -73 | -0.24% |
| 2027 | 30,636 | -74 | -0.24% |
| 2026 | 30,710 | -73 | -0.24% |
| 2025 | 30,783 | -74 | -0.24% |
| 2024 | 30,857 | -73 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 30,930 | -74 | -0.24% |
| 2022 | 31,004 | -40 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 31,044 | -107 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 31,151 | 5,070 | 19.44% |
| 2019 | 26,081 | 64 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 26,017 | 127 | 0.49% |
| 2017 | 25,890 | 109 | 0.42% |
| 2016 | 25,781 | 359 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 25,422 | 71 | 0.28% |
| 2014 | 25,351 | 250 | 1% |
| 2013 | 25,101 | 354 | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 24,747 | 328 | 1.34% |
| 2011 | 24,419 | 568 | 2.38% |
| 2010 | 23,851 | 4,416 | 22.72% |
| 2000 | 19,435 | 2,069 | 11.91% |
| 1990 | 17,366 | 3,075 | 21.52% |
| 1980 | 14,291 | 4,856 | 51.47% |
| 1970 | 9,435 | 4,190 | 79.89% |
| 1960 | 5,245 | 1,360 | 35.01% |
| 1950 | 3,885 | 698 | 21.9% |
| 1940 | 3,187 | 0 | 0% |