Economy & Jobs — New Salem, North Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $69,519 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$79,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,348 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| In Labor Force | 445 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 38.0% |
| Construction | 15.8% |
| Retail | 9.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Insurance Agencies | 25 |
| Fast Food | 20 |
| Bars | 19 |
| Real Estate Offices | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Law Offices | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Coffee Shops | 8 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| Fitness Centers | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.