Hiram, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,423. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,547 (+8.7% change)
Males: 709 (49.8%), Females: 714 (50.2%)

Oxford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $34,167
Median house value: $79,900

Population by Race

Races in Hiram:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
• American Indian (1.6%)
• Two or more races (1.5%)

Ancestries: English (22.5%), French (14.0%), United States (12.5%), Irish (10.8%), German (7.4%), Scottish (6.9%).

Elevation: 369 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hiram

• High school or higher: 82.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
• Unemployed: 8.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 36.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hiram town

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 58.3%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 13.6%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hiram:

• BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 26 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
• STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; NORWAY, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hiram:

• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 39 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 56 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 61 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hiram:

• EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 12 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; Abbreviation: IZG)
• LIMINGTON-HARMON (about 13 miles; LIMINGTON, ME; Abbreviation: 63B)
• NAPLES (about 16 miles; NAPLES, ME; Abbreviation: 76B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hiram:

• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 19 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 37 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 38 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
• NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 72 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)

Schools

Public high school in Hiram:

• SACOPEE VALLEY JR-SR HIGH SCH (Students: 509; Location: 115 SO HIRAM ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hiram:

• SOUTH HIRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: 213 SO HIRAM ROAD; Grades: KG – 07)
• HIRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: PO BOX 293; Grades: KG – 07)

Libraries

Library in Hiram:

• HIRAM – SOLDIERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,225; Location: MAIN STREET; 8,000 books; 110 audio materials; 92 video materials)