Living in Dedham Area

Explore Dedham with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
714
households
1,713
Total Population
$214,800
Average House Value
$1,075
Average Housing Rent
$74,643
Average Household Income
95.90%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
1
Schools
193
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
11 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
45-49%
Percent Proficient - Math
70-74%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 714 households are located in Dedham area. Among them, 173 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.81 people. The total number of children in the region is 411 and 313 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (16) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (25) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Dedham, Maine
Household714
Population1,713
Household with Child (age 18 and under)173
(24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)411
Total Students313
Pre-Kindergarten20
Kindergarten13
Grade 1-8131
Grade 9-1281
College/Graduate School68
Veterans1,429
Non-citizen16
Non-English Home Language25
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

1,476 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,037 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,033 people are in civilian labor force and 4 are in armed labor force. 1,010 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.20%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dedham area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $105,039 for the 714 households in Dedham area, Maine. The average income of a single worker is $37,027. 1,639 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.90%.

Housing

There are 1,274 housing units in Dedham area, Maine with 714 units (56.04%) occupied. 636 houses (89.08%) are occupied by owner and 78 houses (10.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $214,800 and the average rental cost is $1,075. 6 houses (0.47%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 227 houses (17.82%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 1,713 people lives in Dedham area, Maine with 800 male and 913 female. The males to female ratio is 46.70 to 53.30. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.