Northport, AL Demographic Data

Northport, AL Summary

Northport is located in Tuscaloosa County in Alabama
  • Population: 23,753
  • Area: 17.01 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 16.75 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.26 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,396.49 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 320.87 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Northport, AL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,272
54%
50.8
Male
11,272
46%
49.2
Total Population
24,544
 
323,128,000

Northport, AL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,649
6.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,602
6.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,528
6.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,308
5.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,752
7.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,878
19.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,818
11.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,572
10.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,670
6.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,310
5.3% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,702
6.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,003
4.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
752
3.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,022
77.5%
77.2
Female
10,364
54.5%
51.3
Male
8,658
45.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,197
74.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,353
17.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,457
14.1%
15.2
Female
2,160
62.5%
55.8
Male
1,297
37.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0

Northport, AL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,394
99.4% 
96.8
White
17,336
70.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
6,485
26.4% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
79
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
309
1.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
63
0.3% 
1.3
Filipino
38
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
208
0.8% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
185
0.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
150
0.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
465
1.9% 
17.8
Mexican
230
0.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
235
1.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
24,079
98.1% 
82.2

Northport, AL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
437
2.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
925
5.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,671
28.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,290
19.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,432
8.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,685
22.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,265
13.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,362
8.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,343
92.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,950
35.7%
31.2

Northport, AL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,548
33.1%
33.7%
Now Married
9,534
48.2%
47.5
Divorced
2,075
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
191
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,417
7.2
5.8%

Northport, AL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,016
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
879
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
512
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
262
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
64
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
41
0.2%
1.1%

Northport, AL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
616
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
448
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,234
13.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
779
8.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,220
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,976
21.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,255
13.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,182
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
337
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
193
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
52,281
 
57,617
Per capita income
24,971
 
31,128

Northport, AL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
88
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
822
7.0%
9.8
Construction
979
8.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,030
34.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
378
3.2%
6.6
Information
297
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,235
10.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
572
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
882
7.5%
11.4
Public administration
682
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,454
12.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
206
1.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
194
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,144
9.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,106
43.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,293
10.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,445
20.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,831
15.5%
18.1%

Northport, AL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,530
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,564
91.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
589
5.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
19
0.2%
2.7
Other means
132
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
226
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.8
 
26.6

Northport, AL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
413
4.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,082
33.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,109
44.5%
37.1
3 or more
1,636
17.7%
21.0

Northport, AL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
9,240
91.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,190
67.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,050
33.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
893
8.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Northport, AL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,133
1 room
27
0.3%
2.4
2 rooms
258
2.5%
2.7
3 rooms
716
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
1,460
14.4%
16.5
5 rooms
2,423
23.9%
19.8
6 rooms
2,020
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,213
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,052
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
964
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Northport, AL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,133
 
 
1-unit, detached
7,244
71.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
114
1.1%
5.9
2-units
343
3.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
534
5.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
650
6.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
374
3.7%
4.4
20 or more units
542
5.3%
9.0
Mobile home
332
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Northport, AL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
226
2.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
182
1.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
587
5.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,324
13.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,105
20.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,694
16.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,571
15.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,120
20.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
251
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
73
0.7%
1.4%

Northport, AL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,478
37.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
78
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
5,650
61.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
34
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Northport, AL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,422
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
15
0.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
37
0.8%
10.3%
Less than $500
60
1.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
238
5.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
826
18.7%
20.1%
$500 to $999
950
21.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,296
51.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,096
47.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
731
16.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
450
10.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
278
6.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
867
19.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Northport, AL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,870 
 
41,631,300 
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
39
1.4%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
76
2.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
427
14.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
444
15.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,884
65.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
180
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
770
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
399
14.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
320
11.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
334
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
478
16.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
101
3.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,216
42.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
202
0.0%
0.0%

Northport, AL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,190
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
370
6.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
530
8.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,447
23.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,174
35.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,193
19.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
423
6.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
42
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
162,400
 
205,000