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Caribou, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
7,427
Population
94/sq mi density
$54,271
Median Income
$36,303 per capita
$120,300
Home Value
$153,212 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
39°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
106
Violent Crime/100K
1,669 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,271 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,300 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,427
Population Density
94
per square mile
Land Area
80.1
square miles (207.5 km²)
Median Age
52.3 yrs
34% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.6%
Spanish
9.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
12.0%
100% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.4%
65% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,427 |
| Population Density | 94 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 80.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.2% |
| Female | 46.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.6% |
| Spanish | 9.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 12.0% |
| Disability | 21.4% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
| Broadband Access | 78.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |