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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNew SalemNorth DakotaNational
Income per capita$27,766$33,107$29,829
Median household income$59,643$59,114$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,365$76,410$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$36,149$35,192
Median earnings male$49,250$41,306$36,919
Median earnings female$21,810$26,342$26,250
Unemployment rate1.1%1.9%4.7%
Poverty level8.0%11.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in New Salem is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in New Salem is 8% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in New Salem is 77% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in New Salem is 47% lower than the national average

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      $39,758 $59,643 $119,286
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      $39,405 $59,114 $118,228
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      New Salem median earnings by income bracket

      New Salem employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.8%19.8%
      Manufacturing sector5.1%5.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services20.6%20.6%
      Public administration13.4%13.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%2.8%
      Education, health & social services10.3%10.3%
      Other28.1%28.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Almont, ND132$108,17395.5%
      New Salem, ND1,019$59,6437.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Leroy, AL1,019$102,54285.4%
      Hebron, MD1,019$52,3755.3%
      Plains, MT1,019$23,41357.7%
      Cochranton, PA1,019$49,58310.4%
      Gilbert Creek, WV1,019$49,47910.6%
      New Salem, ND1,019$59,6437.8%
      Source: The New Salem, ND employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).