Moving to Dexter, Maine

About Dexter, Maine
Dexter

Dexter is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,803 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bangor metropolitan statistical area. Dexter Regional High School, which serves Dexter as well as other nearby small towns, is located in the town.

Gender
Gender Dexter Maine Country
Female 55.6% 51% 50.8%
Male 44.4% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Dexter Maine Country
Less than $10,000 5.8% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 13.2% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.2% 9.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 14% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.9% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.8% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.1% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 0% 15% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.9% 5.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.1% 4.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Dexter Maine Country
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 51% 31% 27.0%
Other College 19% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 1% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Dexter Maine Country
White 95.5% 92.6% 60.1%
African American 0% 1.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 1.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.7% 1.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity