Aroostook
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Maine
Aroostook is a smaller county in Maine with 39 ZIP codes, 71,498 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Aroostook, ME sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- 26th pct
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 71,498
- combined ZIP population
- 39
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $57,607
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Aroostook lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 23003, 39 ZIPs, combined population 71,498). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Below-median income across 39 ZIPs means the county average is a compromise. Sort by population, save the largest urban ZIP and one sparse code, then compare - that pair usually shows whether density or income is doing the work inside Aroostook.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
39
Total ZIPs
71,498
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Aroostook
Side-by-side: Compare 04730 vs 04736 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04730 | Houlton | 9,992 | 16 |
| 04736 | Caribou | 9,876 | 23 |
| 04769 | Presque Isle | 9,692 | 49 |
| 04743 | Fort Kent | 4,676 | 13 |
| 04742 | Fort Fairfield | 3,496 | 18 |
| 04756 | Madawaska | 3,344 | 73 |
| 04757 | Mapleton | 2,870 | 9 |
| 04750 | Limestone | 2,603 | 13 |
| 04785 | Van Buren | 2,504 | 10 |
| 04786 | Washburn | 1,970 | 11 |
| 04732 | Ashland | 1,670 | 2 |
| 04758 | Mars Hill | 1,498 | 17 |
| 04747 | Island Falls | 1,337 | 3 |
| 04740 | Easton | 1,287 | 13 |
| 04739 | Eagle Lake | 1,112 | 2 |
| 04745 | Frenchville | 1,082 | 17 |
| 04776 | Sherman | 925 | 4 |
| 04780 | Smyrna Mills | 808 | 1 |
| 04734 | Blaine | 800 | 7 |
| 04760 | Monticello | 795 | 3 |
| 04772 | Saint Agatha | 762 | 10 |
| 04774 | Saint Francis | 730 | 2 |
| 04763 | Oakfield | 726 | 8 |
| 04773 | Saint David | 723 | 7 |
| 04735 | Bridgewater | 617 | 5 |
| 04471 | Orient | 609 | 2 |
| 04762 | New Sweden | 602 | 6 |
| 04781 | Wallagrass | 560 | 4 |
| 04787 | Westfield | 544 | 5 |
| 04761 | New Limerick | 529 | 11 |
| 04746 | Grand Isle | 470 | 5 |
| 04783 | Stockholm | 426 | 3 |
| 04768 | Portage | 400 | 1 |
| 04779 | Sinclair | 398 | 2 |
| 04497 | Wytopitlock | 389 | 1 |
| 04766 | Perham | 386 | 4 |
| 04733 | Benedicta | 221 | 2 |
| 04764 | Oxbow | 66 | 0 |
| 04741 | Estcourt Station | 3 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Aroostook?
Aroostook has a total population of 71,498 across 39 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Aroostook?
Aroostook includes 39 ZIP codes: 04730, 04736, 04769, 04743, 04742, 04756, 04757, 04750, 04785, 04786, and more.