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Dixmont, Maine, in Penobscot county, is 88 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 186 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is conveniently located inside the Bangor metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,065 people in Dixmont.
In Dixmont, about 64% of adults are married. Many folks in Dixmont are married and settled down.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.
In 2000, Dixmont had a median family income of $36,607.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 87% of housing in Dixmont is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Dixmont.
In Dixmont, 93% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in the town is to try the public transportation system.
Comparing Dixmont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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