Dixfield

Population: 1,770
Median household income: $56,250
Median home value: $147,900

Located in Oxford County, Maine, Dixfield is a community with a population of 1,770. At $56,250, its median household income sits in line with Oxford County's $57,933.

From 2019 to 2023, Dixfield's population grew 31.6% from 1,345 to 1,770, while its median home value rose 65.4% from $89,400 to $147,900.

The median resident is 39.2 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,770
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $56,250
Median home value: $147,900
Median gross rent: $716
Housing units: 704
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3451,770

Median household income

$34,722$56,250

Median home value

$89,400$147,900

Median gross rent

$663$716

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,345	$34,722	$89,400	$663
2020	1,388	$35,676	$103,600	$649
2021	1,383	$43,542	$107,100	$683
2022	1,512	$52,208	$132,900	$706
2023	1,770	$56,250	$147,900	$716

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over11.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	101	5.7%
5 to 17	248	14.0%
18 to 24	140	7.9%
25 to 34	269	15.2%
35 to 44	248	14.0%
45 to 54	118	6.7%
55 to 64	276	15.6%
65 to 74	168	9.5%
75 and over	202	11.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,615	91.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	141	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate39.6%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree17.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	507	39.6%
Some college or associate's	442	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	225	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	107	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled22.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	570	71.9%
Carpooled	180	22.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	2.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	296	38.4%
15 to 29 min	218	28.3%
30 to 44 min	97	12.6%
45 to 59 min	116	15.1%
60+ min	43	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 16.1% (285 of 1,768)

	Count	Share
Family households	385	56.5%
Nonfamily households	297	43.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	682	96.9%
Vacant	22	3.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	547	80.2%
Renter-occupied	135	19.8%

1-unit, detached78.8%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units11.8%

5 to 19 units3.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	555	78.8%
1-unit, attached	7	1.0%
2 to 4 units	83	11.8%
5 to 19 units	27	3.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2317705
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.79 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 44.5380, -70.4460