Caribou, Maine

Caribou: City in Maine

About

Caribou is a city located in the county of Aroostook in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,189. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,622 inhabitants.

The city was created 200 years ago in 1823.

Caribou locator map
Location of Caribou on Maine map.

Quick Facts about Caribou

Population : 7,622 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maine (United States)
County : Aroostook County
Postal code : 04736
Phone Area Codes : 207
Area : 207458047 km2
Altitude : 449 feet / 137 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1824 (200 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 17:20:33 (5th November 2024)
Population growth : -7.44% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Caribou is located at 46°51'38"N 68°0'43"W (46.8606000, -68.0119700).

Caribou map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Caribou decreased by 7.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,189 - census
2011 8,124 -0.8% estimation process
2012 8,046 -0.97% estimation process
2013 7,971 -0.94% estimation process
2014 7,915 -0.71% estimation process
2015 7,832 -1.06% estimation process
2016 7,739 -1.2% estimation process
2017 7,679 -0.78% estimation process
2018 7,621 -0.76% estimation process
2019 7,593 -0.37% estimation process
2020 7,622 0.38% estimation process

Caribou zip code is 04736. County name: Aroostook, County fips: 23003

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Schools in Caribou

College & universities near Caribou, ME

Code Name City ZIP
161484 Northern Maine Community College Presque Isle (ME) 04769-2016

Post offices near Caribou

Post Office Name City ZIP
Caribou Post Office Caribou (ME) 04736

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Aroostook County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Aroostook County , ME. (more)

City Name Population Title
Presque Isle 8,950 City in Maine, United States
Houlton 5,766 Town in Maine, USA
Fort Kent 3,805 Town in Maine, USA
Madawaska 3,715 Town in Maine, United States
Fort Fairfield 3,278 City in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Limestone 2,164 Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Van Buren 1,983 Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Mapleton 1,824 Main settlement in the town of the same name in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Washburn 1,533 Town in Maine
Mars Hill 1,461 Human settlement in United States of America
Hodgdon 1,267 City in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Ashland 1,214 Town of the United States
Easton 1,177 Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Frenchville 1,031 Town in Maine, United States
Littleton 982 Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Linneus 907 Human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Caribou distances to largest Maine cities