Moving to Northport, Washington
Population: 336. Estimated population in July 2024: 338 (+0.6% change)
Males: 168 (50.0%), Females: 168 (50.0%)
Stevens County
Zip code: 99157
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $21,719
Median house value: $50,000
Population by Race
Races in Northport:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
- Hispanic (5.4%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.1%), English (11.9%), Irish (9.2%), Swedish (8.6%), Norwegian (6.0%), French (4.5%).
Elevation: 320 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Northport
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 14.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 40.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Northport town
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 56.6%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 18.4%
3.9% Foreign born (1.8% North America, 1.2% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+5.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Northport:
- MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; COLVILLE, WA)
- ST JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL OF CHEWELAH (about 45 miles; CHEWELAH, WA)
- NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; NEWPORT, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northport:
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 91 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: SKA)
- SPOKANE INTL (about 91 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: GEG)
- COEUR D’ALENE AIR TERM (about 104 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Abbreviation: COE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northport:
- COLVILLE MUNI (about 28 miles; COLVILLE, WA; Abbreviation: 63S)
- IONE MUNI (about 31 miles; IONE, WA; Abbreviation: S23)
- AVEY FIELD STATE (about 31 miles; LAURIER, WA; Abbreviation: 69S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northport:
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 111 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 143 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 162 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
Schools
Public high school in Northport:
- NORTHPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 408 10TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Northport:
- NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: 404 10TH STREET; Grades: KG – 08)