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Community Demographics

in Northport, Alabama

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Population In Northport, Alabama

Population25970

In terms of political views, the Northport population skews Republican. The top religion in Northport is Protestant. The top age group is 25-44 per census data.

Household Types in Northport, Alabama

  • Singles in Northport 48.9%
  • Married Couples in Northport 51.1%

Age Groups of People Living in Northport, Alabama

  • 18 to 24 year olds 7.6%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 31.8%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 21.1%
  • 65+ year olds 13.1%

Race Diversity in Northport, Alabama

The Race Diversity score in Northport, Alabama is 19.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 4.8%
  • Whites 72.7%
  • Black or African Americans 24.5%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.2%
  • Asians 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.1%
  • Multi 1.1%
  • Other 1.2%

The Religion of people living in Northport, Alabama

The primary religious affiliation in Northport, Alabama is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Northport, Alabama is 6.0Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant50.7%
Catholic1.9%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.0%
Mormon0.6%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.2%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.1%
No Religion46.4%

Industry and Occupation in Northport, Alabama

The top industry present in Northport, Alabama is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 44.7 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 8.2% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Northport, Alabama is 65.9.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
  • Construction 8.0%
  • Manufacturing 13.6%
  • Wholesale trade 2.6%
  • Retail trade 8.8%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.2%
  • Information 1.3%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 4.6%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 7.6%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 31.8%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.8%
  • Other services, except public administration 4.1%
  • Public administration 3.9%

The Occupation Diversity score in Northport, Alabama is 69.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 44.7%
  • Service occupations 16.8%
  • Sales and office occupations 16.9%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 8.2%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 13.4%

Average Educational level of people living in Northport,Alabama

68.4% of residents in Northport, Alabama have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 40.4% of residents in Northport, Alabama hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Northport, Alabama is 77.1.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 8.1%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.5%
  • Some college or associate's degree 33.7%
  • Bachelor's degree 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree 13.6%

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