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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Aroostook has a population of around 313 people. The 's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 2.29%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 306 | 313 | +2.29% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Aroostook is around 145 while the female population is around 170.
Of the 313 total population in Aroostook, the largest gender is female with around 170 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 145 | 170 | +14.71% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Aroostook has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 9.70% of the total population. The median age is 49.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 48 47.60% | 50 50.40% | 5.95% | 50 49.60% |
| Average age of the population | 44 44.00% | 47 46.80% | 4.27% | 46 45.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 15 10.30% | 15 8.80% | 0.00% | 30 9.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 6.90% | 10 5.90% | 0.00% | 25 8.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 13.80% | 10 5.90% | 50.00% | 25 8.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 6.90% | 15 8.80% | 33.33% | 25 8.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 6.90% | 10 5.90% | 0.00% | 20 6.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 3.40% | 15 8.80% | 66.67% | 20 6.50% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 6.90% | 10 5.90% | 0.00% | 20 6.50% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 6.90% | 5 2.90% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 6.90% | 5 2.90% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 3.40% | 10 5.90% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 0 0.00% | 10 5.90% | 100.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 3.40% | 5 2.90% | 0.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 6.90% | 5 2.90% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 6.90% | 10 5.90% | 0.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 3.40% | 10 5.90% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 85 years and over | 5 3.40% | 5 2.90% | 0.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 3.40% | 5 2.90% | 0.00% | 10 3.20% |
Broader Age Groups
If the 's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 58.10% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 27.40% and 58.10%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Aroostook are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Population of Aroostook by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Aroostook is quite diverse, which contributes to the 's vibrant cultural landscape. Aroostook is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Irish, which accounts for 43.33% of the total population, followed by Canadian (30.00%), Scottish (30.00%), English (20.00%), and French (15.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Polish, Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), New Zealander, Sudanese, and Breton.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 44.44% | 42.42% | 43.33% |
| Canadian | 25.93% | 33.33% | 30.00% |
| Scottish | 33.33% | 27.27% | 30.00% |
| English | 14.81% | 21.21% | 20.00% |
| French | 18.52% | 12.12% | 15.00% |
| Polish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| New Zealander | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sudanese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Breton | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 130 of Aroostook's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 18.95% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.95% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.90%, 5.15%, and 3.45%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 55 | 18.95% |
| 2 persons | 55 | 18.95% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 6.90% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 5.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 3.45% |
Income in Aroostook
Analyzing income distribution in Aroostook can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Aroostook is $34,800.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the 's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Aroostook population or around 240 people falls in the $30,000 to $49,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 215 and 100 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Aroostook's median household income is $58,000, according to 2020 data.
The data provides important insights into the 's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the 's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Aroostook
This data sheds light on the distribution of Aroostook residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
33.95% or most of the Aroostook population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 31.20% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 31.10% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 1.80% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 55 | 80 | 135 | 33.95% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 50 | 75 | 125 | 31.20% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 85 | 60 | 140 | 31.10% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.80% |
Employment in Aroostook
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Aroostook. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 9.09% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 38.18% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.09% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the who work as an employee. The majority of Aroostook's population (around 53.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the , there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Aroostook industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Aroostook is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Aroostook has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (19%) works in the construction sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 12%, followed by Transportation and warehousing at 12%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 19% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 0 | 12% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 12% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 12% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the . It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 35 | 40 | 70 | 66.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 30 | 0 | 35 | 33.30% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Aroostook residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Aroostook residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Aroostook spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the 's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the .
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 47.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 28.60% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 9.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 9.50% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Aroostookshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the 's social fabric. We can gain insights into Aroostook's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights 's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Aroostook. About 300 people living in the province speak English, 15 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 300 |
| French | 15 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Aroostook is predominantly Christian. About 215 of its population is Christian (100 males and 100 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 71.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |