Aroostook County, ME — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$54,254
Per Capita Income
$33,136
Poverty Rate
14.4%
SNAP Recipients
20.1%
Gini Index
0.464
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K23.3%
$25K–$50K23.2%
$50K–$75K17.9%
$75K–$100K12.5%
$100K–$150K14.5%
$150K–$200K4.6%
$200K+4.0%
The median household income in Aroostook County, ME is $54,254 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,136. 14.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 20.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.464 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).