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Population (year 2000): 1,423. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,547 (+8.7% change)
Males: 709 (49.8%), Females: 714 (50.2%)
Oxford County
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $34,167 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,900 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hiram:
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 39 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 56 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 61 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hiram:
- EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 12 miles; FRYEBURG,
ME; ID: IZG)
- LIMINGTON-HARMON (about 13 miles; LIMINGTON, ME; ID:
63B)
- NAPLES (about 16 miles; NAPLES, ME; ID: 76B)
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; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 38 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PLYMOUTH,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MANCHESTER,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 72 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
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)
Library in Hiram:
- HIRAM - SOLDIERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $13,225; Location: MAIN STREET; 8,000 books; 110
audio materials; 92 video materials)
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