New Salem, ND Profile
New Salem, ND, population 859, is located
in North Dakota's Morton county,
about 323.4 miles from Sioux Falls and 412.5 miles from Minneapolis.
Through the 90's New Salem's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Salem has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 New Salem's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 97% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 8.00% | | 20 to 40: | 8.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 938 | N/A |
2001 | 921 | -1.81% |
2002 | 914 | -0.76% |
2003 | 897 | -1.86% |
2004 | 887 | -1.11% |
2005 | 879 | -0.90% |
2006 | 875 | -0.46% |
2007 | 866 | -1.03% |
2008 | 859 | -0.81% |
2009 | 859 | 0.00% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $26,848 |
Location
Elevation | 2,161 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 1.2 Square Miles |