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Aroostook County, ME

67,351 Population
6,671.1 square miles 10.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Maine: 44.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,284 ±$1,886 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maine: $42,936 ±$819
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$57,030 ±$3,702 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maine: $73,733 ±$1,699
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.4% ±2.3% (6,816  ±1,513) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 10.4% 140,460 (±0.6% / ±8,588)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

18.8 minutes ±0.7 (495,520  ±22,143) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Maine: 24.4 14,349,275 (±0.2 / ±177,381)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

32,671 ±733 Number of households
  • Maine: 616,085 ±5,376
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2 ±0.1 (65,706  ±63) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 2.2 † 1,354,209 (±,901.8 / ±-555,555,600)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

4% ±2.2% (508  ±272) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Maine: 4.3% † 12,708 (±0.6% / ±1,842)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

38,547 ±114 Number of housing units
  • Maine: 757,424 ±1,338
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$154,400 ±$11,244 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Maine: $310,700 ±$6,249
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

8.8% ±2% (5,868  ±1,345.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maine: 10.6% 147,375 (±0.7% / ±8,990.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

91.2% ±5.1% (46,393  ±2,597.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Maine: 94.9% 986,553 (±1.4% / ±14,190.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
27.1% ±3% (13,767  ±1,530.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maine: 37% 384,543 (±0.9% / ±9,019.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.8% ±39,326% (3,211  ±658) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 3.8% † 53,448 (±1,524.3% / ±3,987)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

10.6% ±1.7% (5,827  ±938) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maine: 8% 91,492 (±0.4% / ±4,343)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,827 Total veterans ±938 4,976 Male ±784 851 Female ±485

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