Northport, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
30,991 Population 1,721/sq mi density
$77,781 Median Income $37,655 per capita
$258,800 Home Value $289,705 Zillow
$954 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
357 Violent Crime/100K 1,451 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$77,781 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$258,800 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
30,991
Census 2023
Population Density
1,721
per square mile
Land Area
18.0
square miles (46.6 km²)
Median Age
36.2 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67.6% US: 61.6%
Black 27% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.6%
Black
27%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.7%
Spanish
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.0%
53% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population30,991
Population Year2023
Population Density1,721 / sq mi
Land Area18.0 sq mi
Median Age36.2 years

Gender

Male47.0%
Female53.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White67.6%
Black or African American27.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.0%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only94.7%
Spanish3.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans5.0%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance96.0%
Uninsured4.0%
Broadband Access91.0%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M