New Salem

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New Salem Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 938
  • Land Area (2000): 3.743 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.030 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 448
New Salem Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Employment Information Back to top
New Salem Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 30 16.13%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 9.14%
3. Educational Services 17 9.14%
4. Truck Transportation 11 5.91%
5. Utilities 10 5.38%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 4.84%
7. Public Administration 7 3.76%
8. Repair and Maintenance 7 3.76%
9. Fuel Dealers 6 3.23%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 6 3.23%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.69%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 2.69%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 2.69%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 2.69%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 2.69%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 2.69%
17. Mining 4 2.15%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 2.15%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 2.15%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 3 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 34 19.43%
2. Educational Services 21 12.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 17 9.71%
4. Finance and Insurance 16 9.14%
5. Gasoline Stations 11 6.29%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 10 5.71%
7. Public Administration 10 5.71%
8. Social Assistance 9 5.14%
9. Other Direct Selling Estab 6 3.43%
10. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 2.86%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 4 2.29%
12. Private Household Services 4 2.29%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 2.29%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.14%
15. Construction 2 1.14%
16. Mining 2 1.14%
17. Other Health and Personal Care Store 2 1.14%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2 1.14%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 1.14%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 2 1.14%

New Salem Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 8.06%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 6.45%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 5.38%
4. Other Construction Trades 10 5.38%
5. Other Management Occupations 10 5.38%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 4.84%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 8 4.30%
8. Agricultural Workers 7 3.76%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 3.76%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 3.76%
11. Construction Laborers 6 3.23%
12. Other Financial Specialists 5 2.69%
13. Other Production Occupations 5 2.69%
14. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 5 2.69%
15. Carpenters 4 2.15%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 2.15%
17. Art and Design Workers 3 1.61%
18. Computer Specialists 3 1.61%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 3 1.61%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 8.57%
2. Cashiers 13 7.43%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 7.43%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 6.29%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 6.29%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 5.71%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 8 4.57%
8. Secretaries and Admins 8 4.57%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 8 4.57%
10. Child Care Workers 7 4.00%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 3.43%
12. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 3.43%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.86%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 2.29%
15. Computer Specialists 4 2.29%
16. Other Management Occupations 4 2.29%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 1.71%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 3 1.71%
19. Therapists 3 1.71%
20. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.14%

New Salem Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 298 39.47%
15-35 hours 72 9.54%
1-14 hours 46 6.09%
No regular hours 339 44.90%

New Salem Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 2.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 2.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 3.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 39 11.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 38 10.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 56 16.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 39 11.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 51 14.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 5.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 3.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 8.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 19 5.49%

New Salem Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 64 18.50%
5-9 88 25.43%
10-14 44 12.72%
15-19 8 2.31%
20-24 9 2.60%
25-29 2 0.58%
30-34 23 6.65%
35-39 31 8.96%
40-44 28 8.09%
45-59 27 7.80%
60-89 15 4.34%
At least 90 7 2.02%

New Salem Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 215 62.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 82 23.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 27 7.80%
At least 60 0 0.00% 22 6.36%

New Salem Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 59 16.43%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 260 72.42%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 6.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 3.62%

New Salem Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 410 (898 people)
Families (2000): 245 (721 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 112
People at same address in 1995: 596
New Salem Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 65 15.85%
$10,000-$14,999 45 10.98%
$15,000-$19,999 29 7.07%
$20,000-$24,999 49 11.95%
$25,000-$29,999 26 6.34%
$30,000-$34,999 40 9.76%
$35,000-$39,999 30 7.32%
$40,000-$44,999 22 5.37%
$45,000-$49,999 10 2.44%
$50,000-$59,999 35 8.54%
$60,000-$74,999 35 8.54%
$75,000-$99,999 14 3.41%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 1.95%
$200,000 or more 2 0.49%

New Salem Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 159 38.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 143 34.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 0.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 41 9.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 35 8.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 16 3.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

New Salem Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 250 23.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 192 17.73%
Public Assistance 13 1.20%
Retirement 58 5.36%
Self Employment 48 4.43%
Social Security 193 17.82%
Supplemental Security 16 1.48%
Wage / Salary 244 22.53%
Other 69 6.37%

New Salem Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 138 61.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 85 38.12%

New Salem Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 20 5.90%
Color 1 Box Married 237 69.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 65 19.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 5.01%

New Salem Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22 5.24%
Color 1 Box Married 256 60.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 37 8.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 105 25.00%

New Salem Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Education Information Back to top
New Salem Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 144 19.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 75 10.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 193 26.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 160 22.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 47 6.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 82 11.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 2.91%

New Salem Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 1.49% 0 0.00% 14 1.49%
Kindergarten 9 0.96% 0 0.00% 9 0.96%
Grades 1-4 56 5.97% 2 0.21% 58 6.18%
Grades 5-8 66 7.04% 2 0.21% 68 7.25%
Grades 9-12 44 4.69% 0 0.00% 44 4.69%
Undergrad college 14 1.49% 1 0.11% 15 1.60%
Graduate or professional school 12 1.28% 2 0.21% 14 1.49%
Total 215 22.92% 7 0.75% 222 23.67%

New Salem Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Public Benefits Information Back to top
New Salem Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 809 90.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 82 9.20%

New Salem Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
New Salem Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 98 10.45%
10-19 Years 110 11.73%
20-29 Years 52 5.54%
30-39 Years 94 10.02%
40-49 Years 124 13.22%
50-59 Years 87 9.28%
60-69 Years 111 11.83%
70-79 Years 135 14.39%
80-89 Years 89 9.49%
90+ Years 38 4.05%

New Salem Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 431 45.95%
Color 1 Box Female 507 54.05%

New Salem Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 912 97.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 1.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 1.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

New Salem Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 603 55.22%
2. Norwegian 127 11.63%
3. Russian 103 9.43%
4. Irish 78 7.14%
5. United States Or American 35 3.21%
6. English 30 2.75%
7. Swedish 27 2.47%
8. French Non-Basque 18 1.65%
9. Scotch Irish 15 1.37%
10. Danish 11 1.01%

New Salem Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 822 91.64%
2. German 65 7.25%
3. French 3 0.33%
4. Scandinavian 3 0.33%
5. Italian 2 0.22%
6. Other Native North American 2 0.22%

New Salem Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 950 99.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.84%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

New Salem Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New Salem Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Salem Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
58563