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The total population of New Salem is estimated to be 939 with 429 males (45.69%) and 510 females (54.31%). There are 81 more females than males in New Salem.
The median household income in New Salem was $70,710 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,126(4.63%) from $67,584 in 2020. This income is 94.78% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, New Salem sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $109,893. Overall, the median household income for the city of New Salem stands at $70,710.
In New Salem, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,494 for males and $21,731 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,402 for males and $36,256 for females.
In New Salem, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $71,085.
In 2022, the population of New Salem was 1,027, a 1.99% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Salem's population was 1,007, an increase of 2.76% compared to a population of 980 in 2020.
The median age in New Salem, ND is 38.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.55% were under the age of 15, 10.00% aged 15 to 29, 41.76% aged 30 to 64, 18.79% aged 65 to 84, and 8.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Salem population: 99.12% are White, 0.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.33% are multiracial.