Overview
74,131
Total Population
48.5
Median age
52.31%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
73.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7,982
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
North Port's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in North Port is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- North Port's population under 18 was 18.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- North Port's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in North Port, 15.19% were under the age of 15, 16.67% aged 15 to 29, 40.95% aged 30 to 64, 25.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3,421 more females than males in North Port:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.31% females and 47.69% males in North Port, FL.
- The North Port, FL gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 3,660.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,553.
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Race / Ethnicity
North Port's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of North Port population: 87.22% are White, 5.62% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 1.38% are some other race and 3.82% are multiracial.
- North Port's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7,982 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 66,149 (89.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in North Port is White with a population of 64,66 (87.22% of the total population).
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Year by year
North Port's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 85,099 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, North Port's population increased by 34,158 (147.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, North Port's population increased by 18,095 (31.53%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, North Port's population was lowest in year 2000 at 23,234.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)