Moving to Caribou, Maine

About Caribou, Maine
Caribou

Caribou is the second largest city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. Its population was 7,396 at the 2020 census. The city is a service center for the agricultural and tourism industries, and the location of a National Weather Service Forecast Office.

Gender
Gender Caribou Maine Country
Female 46.4% 51% 50.8%
Male 53.6% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Caribou Maine Country
Less than $10,000 4.5% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 12.3% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 15% 9.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.8% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.7% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.8% 15% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.6% 5.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 4.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Caribou Maine Country
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 37% 31% 27.0%
Other College 22% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 14% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Caribou Maine Country
White 96.3% 92.6% 60.1%
African American 0.2% 1.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.8% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 1.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.3% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.3% 1.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity