Moving to Dixmont, Maine

Population: 1,065. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,068 (+0.3% change)
Males: 535 (50.2%), Females: 530 (49.8%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $33,654
Median house value: $75,200

Population by Race

Races in Dixmont:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (15.4%), United States (14.4%), Irish (12.9%), German (10.0%), French (9.5%), Scottish (5.6%).

Elevation: 543 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dixmont

• High school or higher: 81.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dixmont town

• Never married: 21.1%
• Now married: 62.2%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 4.8%
• Divorced: 9.8%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dixmont:

• SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)
• WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BELFAST, ME)
• ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 28 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dixmont:

• BANGOR INTL (about 26 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 77 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 107 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dixmont:

• RING HILL (about 10 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)
• PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME; Abbreviation: 2B7)
• BELFAST MUNI (about 23 miles; BELFAST, ME; Abbreviation: BST)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dixmont:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 43 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 48 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 67 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 104 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 116 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 122 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 164 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)