Northport, Maine
| Northport, Maine | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Northport (in yellow) in Waldo County and the state of Maine |
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| Coordinates: 44°20′38″N 68°59′17″W / 44.34389°N 68.98806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Waldo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.99 sq mi (90.62 km2) |
| • Land | 23.78 sq mi (61.59 km2) |
| • Water | 11.21 sq mi (29.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,520 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,528 |
| • Density | 63.9/sq mi (24.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 04849 |
| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-52845 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582636 |
Northport is a town on Penobscot Bay in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,520 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.99 square miles (90.62 km2), of which, 23.78 square miles (61.59 km2) of it is land and 11.21 square miles (29.03 km2) is water. Principle bodies of water include: Pitcher Pond (370 acres),Knight Pond (95 acres) and Belfast Reservoir #1 (37 acres).
Northport is served by US Route 1 and Maine State Route 52. The town is bordered by Belfast on the north, Belmont on the west and Lincolnville on the south and Penobscot Bay on the east.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,520 people, 681 households, and 429 families residing in the town. The population density was 63.9 inhabitants per square mile (24.7/km2). There were 1,162 housing units at an average density of 48.9 per square mile (18.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
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