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Notable locations in Dixmont: Huise Corners (A), Simpson Corners (B), Hog Hill (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Dixmont: Dixmont Corner Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Stephen Cemetery (1), Simpson Corners Cemtery (2), Monk Cemetery (3), Mudgett Cemetery (4), Porter Cemetery (5), Jewel Cemetery (6), Bean Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Center Pond (A), Wellmans Pond (B), Skinner Bog (C), Chase Bog (D), Cates Meadows (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Olney Brook (A), Folsom Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 16.1% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dixmont, ME
Dixmont compared to Maine state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
- Wood (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (1%)
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Religion statistics for Dixmont
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church |
| Adherents | 57.6% | 9.9% | 5.0% | 4.6% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 13.6% | 14.4% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 12.5% |
| Congregations | 0.8% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 34.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,325 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.79% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)| Penobscot County: | 0.18% | | Maine average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,588 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.79% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($335 average AGI)| Penobscot County: | 0.07% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dixmont:
- WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dixmont:
- WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WJCX (99.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, ME; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
- WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Dixmont:
- WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
- W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
- WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Dixmont, Maine:
- Fatal accident count: 12
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Maine average:
- Fatal accident count: 51
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 72
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 56
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 123
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Dixmont fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,597
Total average daily truck traffic: 116
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,396
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Michael Young, On Top Of Peaked Mountain, Off Route #9, Type: Tower, Structure height: 135 m, Overall height: 155 m
Registrant: Irwin, Campbell & Tannenwald, P.C., 1730 Rhode Island Ave., Nw, Suite 2, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 728-0400, Email:
- David H Libby, Peaked Mtn., Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 67 m
Registrant: Towers North, Inc., Portland, ME 04104-8784, Phone: (207) 797-7536, Email:
- Atop Peaked Mountain, Off Route # 9, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.9 m, Overall height: 160.9 m
Registrant: Diversified Communications, 35 Hildreth Street, Bangor, ME 04401, Phone: (207) 947-8321 - Mount Harris, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 63 m, , Licensee ID: L00015362
Registrant: State Of Maine, 72 State House Sta, Augusta, ME 04333-0072, Phone: (207) 626-4503, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- Summit Of Dixmont Mountain, Call Sign: WNMO919, Licensee ID: L00124895
Assigned Frequencies : 861.137 MHz, 862.137 MHz, 863.137 MHz, 864.137 MHz, 865.137 MHz Grant Date: 08/19/2008, Expiration Date: 09/19/2018
Registrant: Nextel Communications Of The Mid Atlantic Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Dr, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Summit Of Picard Mountain, Call Sign: KVI469
Assigned Frequencies : 153.740 MHz, 153.740 MHz Grant Date: 02/15/2003, Expiration Date: 04/18/2013
Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Service 100108, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
- Atop Picard Mountain, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WDG436, Licensee ID: L00279437
Assigned Frequencies : 466.250 MHz Grant Date: 05/29/2004, Expiration Date: 06/06/2014
Registrant: Community Broadcasting Service, 35 Hildreth St, Bangor, ME 04401, Phone: (207) 947-8321 - Rt 7 Brooks Rd .5 Mi E Of Point S 2 Mi, Call Sign: WDL65
Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz Grant Date: 05/18/2005, Expiration Date: 08/03/2015
Registrant: Central Maine Power Company, 57 Old Winthrop Rd., Augusta, ME 04330, Phone: (207) 626-9470, Fax: (207) 626-9484, Email:
- Top Of Pickard Mountain, Call Sign: WPTB324
Assigned Frequencies : 451.825 MHz Grant Date: 03/20/2004, Expiration Date: 03/27/2014, Certifier: Gerard E Ouellette
Registrant: Atlantic Communications Inc, Bangor, ME 04402, Phone: (207) 848-7590, Fax: (207) 433-7760, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- Atop Peaked Mountain Near Rt 9, Call Sign: KPM590
Assigned Frequencies : 455.990 MHz Grant Date: 05/17/1994, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
Registrant: Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC, P.O. Box 2600, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, Phone: (207) 947-9100
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: WA1ERI, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/25/1996, Expiration Date: 03/25/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2008
Registrant: William P Hamernick, Garland Rd, Dixmont, ME 04932 - Call Sign: KB1ITR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00571277
Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 09/17/2012, Certifier: Matthew V Harzewski
Registrant: Matthew V Harzewski, 306 Moosehead Trl, Dixmont, ME 04932
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: BROWN BENJAMIN C CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2480Y , Serial Number: CH20394-4139, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/2007
Registrant (Individual): Benjamin C Brown, 894 Moosehead Trl, Dixmont, ME 04932
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/10/2001 - Aircraft: , Engine: 4 Cycle
N-Number: 728BB , Serial Number: JAESC 0124
Registrant (Corporation): Blb Flight LLC, 894 Moosehead Trl, Dixmont, ME 04932 - Aircraft: BRESINA JOHN P JUST ACFT HIGHLANDER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 912E , Serial Number: JAESC0063, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 02/23/2006
Registrant (Individual): Benjamin C Brown, 894 Moosehead Trl, Dixmont, ME 04932
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 10
- Hazardous Condition: 8
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Dixmont, ME
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