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New Salem, ND Demographics

A map of New Salem's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
93896.4%
Multiracial
151.5%
Hispanic
111.1%
Native American/Other
60.6%
Asian
30.3%
Black
00.0%

New Salem, North Dakota had a population of 973 in 2020. It was 96.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Salem, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is the 59th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

New Salem's White Population

938 residents of New Salem identify as White, or 96.4%. This makes the White share of the population of New Salem larger than the White share of the population of North Dakota (81.7% White). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #56 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more White than neighboring Almont (94% White), Center (90% White), Glen Ullin (93.2% White), Flasher (93.1% White), and Carson (90.2% White).

New Salem's Black Population

0 residents of New Salem identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Dakota (3.4% Black). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #148 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Black than neighboring Almont (1% Black), Center (0.3% Black), Glen Ullin (1% Black), and Flasher (0.9% Black).

New Salem's Asian Population

3 residents of New Salem identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Dakota (1.7% Asian). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #118 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more Asian than neighboring Almont (0% Asian), Center (0.2% Asian), Glen Ullin (0% Asian), Flasher (0% Asian), and Carson (0% Asian).

New Salem's Hispanic Population

11 residents of New Salem identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Dakota (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #278 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more Hispanic than neighboring Flasher (0.5% Hispanic). New Salem is less Hispanic than neighboring Almont (2% Hispanic), Center (1.5% Hispanic), Glen Ullin (2.3% Hispanic), and Carson (2.8% Hispanic).

New Salem's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of New Salem identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Dakota (5.1% Native American/Other). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Native American/Other than neighboring Almont (2% Native American/Other), Center (2.9% Native American/Other), Glen Ullin (1.5% Native American/Other), Flasher (4.1% Native American/Other), and Carson (2% Native American/Other).

New Salem's Multiracial Population

15 residents of New Salem identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, New Salem is ranked #313 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more Multiracial than neighboring Almont (1% Multiracial), and Flasher (1.4% Multiracial). New Salem is less Multiracial than neighboring Center (5.1% Multiracial), Glen Ullin (2% Multiracial), and Carson (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.