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Population (year 2000): 2,514. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,525 (+0.4% change)
Males: 1,210 (48.1%), Females: 1,304 (51.9%)
Oxford County
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $36,563 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,900 (year 2000)
Races in Dixfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (20.9%), French (17.6%),
United States (15.8%), Irish (10.3%), French Canadian (9.9%),
German (6.2%).
Elevation: 417 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dixfield
- High school or higher: 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dixfield town
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Dixfield:
- RUMFORD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; RUMFORD, ME)
- RUMFORD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; RUMFORD, ME)
- STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; NORWAY,
ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dixfield:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 58 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 63 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 105 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dixfield:
- SWANS FLD (about 5 miles; DIXFIELD, ME; ID: 3S2)
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 25 miles; LIVERMORE FALLS, ME;
ID: B10)
- BETHEL REGIONAL (about 26 miles; BETHEL, ME; ID:
0B1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dixfield:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 25 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 50 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; STANDISH, ME;
FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 60 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
73 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 99 miles; PLYMOUTH,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 103
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Dixfield:
- DIRIGO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location:
99 WELD STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Dixfield:
- T W KELLY DIRIGO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
232; Location: MIDDLE SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
- DIXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 214;
Location: 15 NASH STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle school in Dixfield:
- DIXFIELD SDA SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: 1
BLAYNE ST PO BOX 605; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Dixfield:
- DIXFIELD - LUDDEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $78,161; Location: 40 MAIN STREET; 14,176 books;
228 audio materials; 534 video materials; 36 serial
subscriptions)
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