Hiram town is located in Oxford County Maine. Hiram town has a 2024 population of 1,706. Hiram town is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 5.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,613 in 2020.
The average household income in Hiram town is $73,210 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Hiram town is 41.7 years: 52.3 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hiram town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,481 | 84.29% |
| Two or more races | 229 | 13.03% |
| Other race | 33 | 1.88% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.46% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 644 | 2.73 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Married | 297 | 3.26 | 86.2 | 13.8 |
| Non Family | 263 | 1.49 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
| Female | 50 | 4.56 | 98 | 2 |
| Male | 34 | 4.97 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
83.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 69 | 5.57% |
| Associates Degree | 178 | 14.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 160 | 12.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 103 | 8.31% |
| High School Graduate | 533 | 43.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.37% |
| Some College | 179 | 14.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,114 | 1,032 | 252 |
| 2+ Races | 100 | 96 | 11 |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Native American | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.62%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,438 | $48,000 | $48,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,667 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,583 | $48,125 | $34,545 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,893 | $57,500 | $36,648 |
| Some College | $60,147 | $73,571 | $31,563 |
$48,893
Average Earnings
$57,500
Average Male
$36,648
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.57% of Hiram town residents speak only English, while 1.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,472 | 178 | 12.09% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 47 | 90.38% |
| Multiple | 163 | 44 | 26.99% |
| Native | 8 | 2 | 25% |
13.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.36%
Male Poverty Rate
17.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hiram town is Hispanic, with 90.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hiram town is White, with 12.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.23% |
| Some College | 9.24% |
| High School | 9.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.37% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 11.76% |
| Female Employed | 4.16% |
| Male Employed | 1.42% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,058 | $78,277 |
| Households | $62,500 | $73,210 |
| Married Families | $72,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $60,096 | $60,173 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
170
Number of Veterans
134
Male Veterans
36
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 31 |
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
| Vietnam | 26 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 52 |
| 55 to 64 | 47 |
| 35 to 54 | 42 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 11 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150 | 12.4% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 10.6% |
| Other Race | 4 | 12.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.98%
Born in Hiram town
99.09%
Native Born
0.91%
Foreign Born
0.68%
Non Citizen
0.23%
Naturalized
99.09% of Hiram town residents were born in the United States, with 54.98% having been born in Maine. 0.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,786 | 16 | 0.9% |
| 2028 | 1,770 | 16 | 0.91% |
| 2027 | 1,754 | 16 | 0.92% |
| 2026 | 1,738 | 16 | 0.93% |
| 2025 | 1,722 | 16 | 0.94% |
| 2024 | 1,706 | 16 | 0.95% |
| 2023 | 1,690 | 16 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 1,674 | 37 | 2.26% |
| 2021 | 1,637 | 24 | 1.49% |
| 2020 | 1,613 | -28 | -1.71% |
| 2019 | 1,641 | 12 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 1,629 | 5 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 1,624 | 15 | 0.93% |
| 2016 | 1,609 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 1,610 | -6 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 1,616 | -6 | -0.37% |
| 2013 | 1,622 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 1,620 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 1,623 | 4 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 1,619 | 0 | 0% |