The population of Aroostook county is estimated at 68,116. In 2017 there were 664 births and 832 deaths in Aroostook county. Aroostook county has 12,272 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 9,765 that are owned free and clear and 8,924 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Aroostook County filed 29,950 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.6% of all Maine filings and 0.020% of the entire nation. Aroostook had a combined total federal tax liability of $177,428,000 on earned income of $1,340,944,000. Other notable statistics from Aroostook County were 1,930 unemployment claims which collected a total of $7,003,000 and 2,960 charitable contributions valued at $12,552,000. 3,920 filings from Aroostook County paid a combined total of $12,526,000 in property taxes and 3,070 filings paid $14,621,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Aroostook county had 126 religious congregations with an estimated 33,423 members.
18.5% of the Aroostook population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 51% of Aroostook County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,097 votes.
At $42,600 the median income is 76.1% of the Maine average. An estimated 1,522 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Aroostook, the equivalant of around 4.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Aroostook County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
6,120	Health care and social assistance
4,186	Retail trade
2,689	Manufacturing
2,178	Hospitals
2,178	General medical and surgical hospitals
1,897	Accommodation and food services
1,803	Nursing and residential care facilities
1,683	Food services and drinking places
1,599	Restaurants and other eating places
1,298	Ambulatory health care services
1,023	Food and beverage stores
1,019	Transportation and warehousing
977	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
966	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
882	General merchandise stores

In 2018 7.55% of listings in Aroostook County.

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