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Population in July 2008: 333. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 166  (50.0%)
Females: 167  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  42.8 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 99157.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,376 (it was $21,719 in 2000)
Northport:  $27,376
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,905
Northport:  $14,905
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,781 (it was $50,600 in 2000)
Northport:  $91,781
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $102,921; Detached houses: $107,481; Townhouses or other attached units: $69,932; Mobile homes: $47,045

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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)

2008 cost of living index in Northport: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.1%), English (11.9%), Irish (9.2%), Swedish (8.6%), Norwegian (6.0%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1898

Elevation: 320 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 587 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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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%

13 residents are foreign born (1.8% North America, 1.2% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This town:  3.9%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Northport:  0.7% ($370)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (87.5 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (220.9 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1026.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Metaline, WA (4.3 miles) , Metaline Falls, WA (4.4 miles ), Ione, WA (4.5 miles ), Marcus, WA (4.6 miles) , Kettle Falls, WA (5.0 miles ), Colville, WA (5.1 miles ), Orient-Sherman, WA (5.3 miles ), Curlew, WA (6.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 48.91 N, Longitude: 117.78 W

Area code: 509

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Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+5.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Wood products (11%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (30%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (15%)
  • Personal appearance workers (11%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)



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Crime in Northport (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 burglaries (1466.3 per 100,000)
  • 9 thefts (2639.3 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (586.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 255.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Northport (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 assaults (578.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 burglaries (578.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 thefts (1445.1 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 213.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

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Northport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Northport center
On 6/25/2001 at 14:15:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/20/2000 at 03:27:23, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, 3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/26/2003 at 10:07:45, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 MD, Depth: 0.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from Northport center
On 9/22/2003 at 14:06:19, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 8.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2001 at 03:03:02, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Northport center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Northport:
  • MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; COLVILLE, WA)
  • FERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; REPUBLIC, WA)
  • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF CHEWELAH (about 45 miles; CHEWELAH, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Northport, WA

Airports located in Northport:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northport:
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 95 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 144 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 153 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Northport and their reported violations in the past:

UPPER COLUMBIA RV PARK & CAMPGROUND (Population served: 10, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  55.6%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  27.7%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Northport, WA



Northport compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Religion statistics for Northport

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents35.4%17.1%10.3%4.9%4.7%
Congregations16.4%9.1%16.4%7.3%3.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesFree Methodist Church of North AmericaEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.1%3.6%3.6%2.7%13.6%
Congregations1.8%3.6%3.6%1.8%36.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,200
Health 0$0 1$40
Other and Unallocable 1$2,100$25,2000$0
Totals for Government 1$2,100$25,2002$1,240



Northport government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $46,000
    Police Protection: $34,000
    Regular Highways: $20,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $45,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,000
    Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $54,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $129,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $5,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $29,000
    Total General Sales: $20,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $67,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

9.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,177 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.14%
Washington average:  7.86%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Spokane County, WA  3.00% ($36,067 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.36% ($45,300)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.32% ($46,159)


8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.32%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($185 average AGI)
Stevens County:  0.08%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spokane County, WA  4.01% ($34,122 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.23% ($30,969)
to Ferry County, WA  0.18% ($30,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northport:
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCVL (1240 AM; 1 kW; COLVILLE, WA; Owner: NORTH COUNTRY BROADCASTING)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northport:
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KCRK-FM (92.1 FM; COLVILLE, WA; Owner: NORTH COUNTRY BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Northport:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 46 meters (151ft)
Total costs: $872,000
Total average daily traffic: 750
Total average daily truck traffic: 172
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 1,600

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Flagstaff Mountain, 6.4 Km West Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.6 m, Overall height: 19.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN385
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Flagstaff Mountain 6 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: KNDN733
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.295 MHz, 151.220 MHz, 151.235 MHz, 151.265 MHz, 159.240 MHz, 159.435 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.420 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/11/2002, Expiration Date: 08/13/2012, Certifier: James H Kelly
    Registrant: Kelly Enterprises, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • 902 Center St, Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WPNI283
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.050 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/15/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (206) 536-6042
  • Flagstaff Mountain 3.5 Mi W, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPNI284
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/15/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (206) 536-6042
  • FLAGSTAFF, 6 Km West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.3 m, Call Sign: WPUK550
    Assigned Frequencies : 934.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/21/2002, Expiration Date: 03/21/2012, Certifier: James H Kelly
    Registrant: Kelly Enterprises, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Northport)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: SCHMIDT STEVE RV7A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 20342 , Serial Number: 70204, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/10/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Steve Schmidt, Po Box 470, Northport, WA 99157
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2567G , Serial Number: 51867, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1959
    Registrant (Corporation): Sunrise Exploration Inc, Po Box 148, Northport, WA 99157


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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