Maine

Aroostook County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
93.7%
Other
6.3%

Compared with Maine and the United States

Aroostook Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricAroostook CountyMaineUnited States
Non-Hispanic White93.7%89.3%58%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.9%0.5%—
Hispanic1.3%2.8%—
Black or African American1%2.7%—
East Asian0.3%0.5%—
Indian0.1%0.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Aroostook County next to Maine and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricAroostook CountyMaineUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.0 (−3.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—78.9 (−21.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$56,700$74,733$80,734
Median home value$149,700$296,600$332,700
Home price to income2.6×4.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$784/mo$1,139/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income16.6%18.3%21.0%