Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Caribou, Maine

Population in Caribou

Total	8,312
Urban	49%
Rural	51%

Households in Caribou

Total Number	3,517
Owner occupied	69%
Renter occupied	31%
Average Size	2 people
Average number of Cars	1.6
among Homeowners	1.8
among Renters	1.0
Comparison

Commuting in Caribou

Total number of workers	3,663
Didn't commute by car or at all	269
Commuted by car	3,394
Lone driver	84%
Carpooled, 2 people	11%
Carpooled, 3 people	4%
Carpooled, 4 people	1%

Households and Availability of Vehicles

Ethnicity	House- holds	Comparison of households With/Without a car	At least one car available
White	3,422		89%
Native American	58		64%
2 or more races	14		100%
Asian	14		100%

Cars in Caribou

The total number of cars in Caribou is 5,560, which amounts to 1.5 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.

In 2006, there were 9 auto theft crimes reported in Caribou.

Working and Commuting

18 women and 124 men in Caribou are professional drivers. Together they make up 4% of the Caribou work force.

3,663 people (44% of the population) in Caribou work. 135 work from home, and 3,528 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $18,592.

96% of all commuters in Caribou ride in a car. People who commute in Caribou typically spend five to nine minutes getting to work.

Fuel use

The number of homes in Caribou using oil-based fuel for heating is 3,004, which makes up 86% of homes.

All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:

1. Oil (3,004)
2. Electricity (272)
3. Wood (199)
4. Bottled gas (22)
5. Utility gas (6)
6. No fuel (5)

Local Auto Dealers in Caribou, Maine

We have 2 car dealers in Caribou listed below.

• Maine State - Secretary of State- Motor Vehicle Division- Branch Info Only- Car

  
  Phone:(207) 492-9141
  Fax:(207) 493-4001

  159 Bennett Drive
  Caribou, Maine 4736

• Morin's Auto Sales

  
  Phone:(207) 498-8464
  

  Van Buren Road
  Caribou, Maine 4736