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Dexter, ME Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Dexter Maine
Community Characteristics
Population 2,137 1,339,148
Population Density 449 41
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 43.84 40.62
Median Dwelling Age 45 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 41 %
Median Home Sale Price $92,967
Average household Income $40,601 $57,964
Median Value of Home Equity $128,059 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $237,999 $323,515
Total Household Expenditure 74 93
Total Crime Risk 67 62
Weather Risk 38 50
Air Pollution Index 72 84
Median Travel Time to Work 13.41 18.05
     

Population Characteristics

Dexter Maine
Population 2,137 1,339,148
Population Density 449 41
     
Male Population 1,023 655,148
Female Population 1,114 684,000
     
Population Change Since 1990 -16 % 9 %
Population Change Since 2000 -3 % 5 %
     

Age

Dexter Maine
Median Age 43.84 40.62
     
Population: Age 0-4 125 68,955
Population: Age 5-9 98 70,274
Population: Age 10-14 120 78,927
Population: Age 15-19 119 90,397
Population: Age 20-24 116 91,420
Population: Age 25-29 138 77,849
Population: Age 30-34 111 73,176
Population: Age 35-39 103 85,249
Population: Age 40-44 143 102,923
Population: Age 45-49 157 112,340
Population: Age 50-54 170 108,930
Population: Age 55-59 175 97,932
Population: Age 60-64 161 78,263
Population: Age 65-69 100 56,841
Population: Age 70-74 94 45,849
Population: Age 75-79 82 39,660
Population: Age 80-84 64 30,747
Population: Age 85+ 61 29,416
     

Race Distribution

Dexter Maine
Race: White 2,107 1,290,980
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 7 7,330
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4 12,067
Race: Other 0 3,537
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 4
Race: Black 7 9,956
     

Hispanic Distribution

Dexter Maine
Population: Hispanic 20 14,481
Population: Not Hispanic 2,117 1,324,667
     

Education

Dexter Maine
Education: Less than 9th Grade 60 34,006
Education: Some High School 113 58,597
Education: High School Graduate 717 338,761
Education: Some College 258 166,517
Education: Associate Degree 143 91,716
Education: Bachelors Degree 179 166,334
Education: Graduate Degree 90 83,244
     

Marital Status

Dexter Maine
Never Married 334 266,300
Now Married 993 611,597
Separated 78 36,464
Widowed 151 78,520
Divorced 245 127,946
     

Households

Dexter Maine
Households 933 551,285
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 606 361,079
Households: Non-Family 327 190,206
     
Households: With Children 298 161,656
Households: No Children 635 389,629
     

Housing Characteristics

Dexter Maine
Median Dwelling Age 45 34
Median Home Sale Price $92,967
Average household Income $40,601 $57,964
Median Value of Home Equity $128,059 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $237,999 $323,515
     

Home Ownership

Dexter Maine
Vacant Dwellings 222 144666
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 647 396174
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 285 155111
     

Turnover

Dexter Maine
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 41 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 16 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.89 3.85
     

Income Characteristics

Dexter Maine
Median household income $31,178 $45,121
Average household Income $40,601 $57,964
Per capita income $18,473 $24,608
Median Disposable Income $28,147 $38,951
     

Income Growth

Dexter Maine
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 60 % 62 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Dexter Maine
Household Income: $0-$10,000 121 48,641
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 75 30,391
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 85 33,097
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 93 34,730
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 80 35,583
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 53 31,725
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 59 29,406
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 61 31,391
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 49 27,872
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 88 54,942
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 65 60,736
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 66 62,885
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 18 31,473
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 12 14,248
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2 11,548
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 0 3,534
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 0 3,955
Household Income: $500,000+ 6 5,128
     

Median Income

Dexter Maine
Median Income: Age < 25 $25,556 $29,929
Median Income: Age 25-34 $40,185 $43,514
Median Income: Age 35-44 $41,591 $51,534
Median Income: Age 45-54 $33,846 $55,802
Median Income: Age 55-64 $41,053 $47,433
Median Income: Age 65-74 $27,000 $34,862
Median Income: Age 75+ $20,250 $28,207
     

Cost of Living Index

Dexter Maine
Total Household Expenditure 74 93
Contributions 65 87
Personal Insurance 66 88
Apparel 73 92
Education 62 85
Entertainment 72 92
Food And Beverages 77 94
Health Care 81 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 69 91
Shelter 73 92
Household Operations 66 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 77 95
Personal Care 75 93
Reading 74 93
Tobacco 89 100
Transportation 75 94
Utilities 80 96
Gifts 66 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Dexter Maine
Median Household Net Worth $87,303 $129,100
Average Household Net Worth $307,243 $427,647
Median Value of Home Equity $128,059 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $237,999 $323,515
     

Net Worth

Dexter Maine
Net Worth: $0 or Less 117 63,281
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 138 73,095
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 67 38,335
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 113 67,252
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 122 73,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 150 91,475
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 172 107,048
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 65 41,724
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 32 21,874
     

Investments and Debt

Dexter Maine
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $17,649 $23,749
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,769 $6,641
Median Value of Savings Bonds $795 $1,013
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $5,904 $9,334
Median Value of Stocks $20,614 $31,085
Median Value of Mutual Funds $17,949 $26,137
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $39,904 $58,399
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,079 $5,391
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,369 $14,231
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,729 $3,833
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $125,761 $179,812
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,591 $16,754
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $22,927 $32,826
Median Value of Business Equity $15,973 $22,675
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $54,043 $81,863
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,406 $4,717
Median Installment Loan Debt $42,129 $57,010
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,191 $6,379
Median Credit Card Debt $349 $534
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,017 $8,277
Median Other Debt $10,787 $13,659
Median Total Debts $102,398 $151,145
     

Occupation

Dexter Maine
     
Occupations: White Collar 512 502,819
Occupations: Blue Collar 129 147,005
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 95 107,094
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 23 17,975
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 21 22,911
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 77 53,031
Business Counts: Administrative Support 125 118,399
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 4 2,010
Business Counts: Private Household 0 22
Business Counts: Protective Services 8 7,862
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 95 93,659
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 2 4,648
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 17 20,838
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 54 53,927
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 18 23,039
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 10 14,938
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 16 17,265
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 14 16,998
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 9 7,281
Employees: Mining 0 387
Employees: Construction 24 27,298
Employees: Manufacturing 30 54,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 48 24,523
Employees: Wholesale Trade 5 30,323
Employees: Retail Trade 213 136,849
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 56 51,853
Employees: Services 217 277,609
Employees: Public Administration 40 39,307
     

Transportation & Commute

Dexter Maine
Median Travel Time to Work 13.41 18.05
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Dexter Maine
Total Crime Risk 67 62
     
Personal Crime Risk 17 23
Murder Risk 6 21
Rape Risk 74 81
Robbery Risk 13 15
Assault Risk 18 19
     
Property Crime Risk 84 68
Burglary Risk 107 67
Larceny Risk 68 74
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 31 25
     

Temperature & Rain

Dexter Maine
Average January High Temperature 25.7 27.9
Average January Low Temperature .8 6.94
Average July High Temperature 79.2 78.66
Average July Low Temperature 56.2 56.66
     
Annual Precipitation 42.82 45.31
     

Weather Risk Index

Dexter Maine
Weather Risk 38 50
Earthquake Risk 69 78
Hail Index 3 26
Hurricane Index 76 93
Tornado Index 0 1
Wind Index 3 34
     

Environmental Quality Index

Dexter Maine
Air Pollution Index 72 84
Ozone Index 96 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 96 98
Lead Index 33 66
NO2 Index 44 58
Particulate Matter Index 91 99
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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