Demographics & People — New Salem, North Dakota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 904 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 39.8 |
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| Total Households | 329 |
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| Family Households | 197 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 882 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 660 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 143 |
| Norwegian | 120 |
| English | 84 |
| Russian | 70 |
| American | 43 |
| Irish | 38 |
| Italian | 32 |
| Other groups | 32 |
| Polish | 20 |
Language
| English Only | 827 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 831 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 39 |
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| Population 18+ | 734 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Salem, North Dakota.
