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Dixfield, Maine
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Dixfield (CDP), Maine is located in Maine
Dixfield (CDP), Maine
Dixfield (CDP), Maine
Location in Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Oxford
Area
 • Total 1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
 • Land 1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,323
 • Density 738.69/sq mi (285.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04224
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-17705
GNIS feature ID 0565133

Dixfield is a small community in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's a specific area identified by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data. In 2020, about 1,323 people lived there. Dixfield is part of the larger town of Dixfield.

Where is Dixfield?

Dixfield is located in the state of Maine, in the northeastern part of the United States. Its exact location is 44°32′13″N 70°27′10″W / 44.53694°N 70.45278°W / 44.53694; -70.45278.

The area of Dixfield that is considered a CDP is quite small. It covers about 0.8 square miles (2.2 square kilometers), and all of this area is land.

Who Lives in Dixfield?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,323
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the population of Dixfield was 1,323 people. Most of the residents are White.

There were 581 households in Dixfield. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Many of these households were families, including married couples. Some households had children under 18 living with them, while others had people aged 65 or older living alone.

The average age of people in Dixfield was about 41 years old. This means there's a mix of younger and older people living in the community.

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Dixfield town hall and post office

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