The original inhabitants of the area now known as Northport were the Matinecocks, one of 13 Native American tribes of Long Island. The Matinecocks called this land Opcathontyche, which meant "wading place creek". After … See more

Northport is located at 40°54′10″N 73°20′39″W / 40.90278°N 73.34417°W (40.902803, -73.344069). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km ), of which … See more

Northport's annual Cow Harbor Day festival celebrates the history of the village, previously known as Great Cow Harbor. It is held annually on the Sunday of the third full weekend in September, and since 1977 following th… See more

The Village of Northport (which is roughly defined by the boundaries of NY Route 25A to the south, Waterside Rd to the east, Eatons Neck Rd and Locust Rd to the North, and Northport Harbor to the west) is an incorpor… See more

As of the census of 2020, there were 7,347 people, 2,906 households, and 1,926 families.
As of the census of 2010, there were 7,401 people, 2,955 households, and 2,074 families res… See more