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Caribou city

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
79.29
State:
Maine

Caribou city is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Caribou city has a 2026 population of 7,224. Caribou city is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,403 in 2020.

The median household income in Caribou city is $53,709 with a poverty rate of 15.5%. The median age in Caribou city is 51.3 years: 51.4 years for males, and 51.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.7 males.

7.2K
Total Population
91
Density (mi²)
-52 -0.71%
Growth

Caribou city Population

Caribou city Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,224-52-0.71%
20257,276-52-0.71%
20247,328-52-0.7%
20237,380-39-0.53%
20227,419-3-0.04%
20217,422190.26%
20207,403100.14%
20197,596-29-0.38%
20187,625-59-0.77%
20177,684-67-0.86%
20167,751-93-1.19%
20157,844-81-1.02%
20147,925-54-0.68%
20137,979-71-0.88%
20128,050-76-0.94%
20118,126-63-0.77%
20108,167-22-0.27%

Median Age

Overall: 51.3 years
Female: 51.2 years
Male: 51.4 years

Caribou city Adults

There are 6,187 adults, (2,016 of whom are seniors) in Caribou city.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,504 (47.5%)
Male: 3,878 (52.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Caribou city includes 91.83% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,77991.83%
Two or more races4265.77%
Native American1091.48%
Asian300.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.34%
Black or African American110.15%
Other race20.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American340.46%
White280.38%
Two or more races30.04%
Other race20.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,75191.45%
Two or more races4235.73%
Native American751.02%
Asian300.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.34%
Black or African American110.15%

Caribou city Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Caribou city 's average per capita income is $50,741. Household income levels show a median of $53,709. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$79,404-
Families$74,904$97,005
Households$53,709$73,655
Non Families$29,350$45,667

$50,741

Average Income

$53,709

Median Household Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)