Demographics & People — Dexter, Maine
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,840 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
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| Median Age | 51.2 |
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| Total Households | 940 |
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| Family Households | 502 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0133 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,776 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 598 |
| English | 418 |
| Irish | 350 |
| French (except Basque) | 321 |
| German | 220 |
| Other groups | 92 |
| French Canadian | 88 |
| Scottish | 82 |
| American | 72 |
| Italian | 56 |
Language
| English Only | 1,818 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,818 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 141 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,523 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dexter, Maine.
