Dresden, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,625. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,719 (+5.8% change)
Males: 829 (51.0%), Females: 796 (49.0%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $41,719
Median house value: $97,900

Population by Race

Races in Dresden:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
• American Indian (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.6%)

Ancestries: English (22.9%), United States (18.5%), Irish (11.6%), French (10.3%), German (7.0%), Scottish (6.2%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dresden

• High school or higher: 84.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dresden town

• Never married: 21.4%
• Now married: 59.8%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 4.4%
• Divorced: 13.7%

2.8% Foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.6% North America).

Public primary/middle school in Dresden:

• DRESDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 86 CEDAR GROVE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Dresden:

• DRESDEN – BRIDGE ACADEMY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,100; Location: 44 MIDDLE ROAD; 4,475 books; 96 audio materials; 250 video materials)