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New Salem, PA Demographics

A map of New Salem's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
75191.4%
Black
303.6%
Multiracial
253.0%
Hispanic
131.6%
Native American/Other
30.4%
Asian
00.0%

New Salem, Pennsylvania had a population of 822 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 3.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.0% 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 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is the 1084th 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

751 residents of New Salem identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of New Salem larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #918 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more White than neighboring Seven Valleys (89.4% White), West York (57.3% White), Shiloh (82.2% White), Grantley (83% White), and Spring Grove (85.2% White).

New Salem's Black Population

30 residents of New Salem identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Salem slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #404 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is more Black than neighboring Seven Valleys (1.3% Black), and Spring Grove (3% Black). New Salem is less Black than neighboring West York (12.2% Black), Shiloh (5.2% Black), and Grantley (4.8% Black).

New Salem's Asian Population

0 residents of New Salem identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #1425 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Asian than neighboring Seven Valleys (0.6% Asian), West York (0.8% Asian), Shiloh (2.4% Asian), Grantley (2.9% Asian), and Spring Grove (0.6% Asian).

New Salem's Hispanic Population

13 residents of New Salem identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Salem slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #1171 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Hispanic than neighboring Seven Valleys (3.1% Hispanic), West York (21.4% Hispanic), Shiloh (6.1% Hispanic), Grantley (5.7% Hispanic), and Spring Grove (7.3% Hispanic).

New Salem's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of New Salem identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. 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 Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Native American/Other than neighboring West York (1.3% Native American/Other), Shiloh (0.5% Native American/Other), and Spring Grove (0.9% Native American/Other).

New Salem's Multiracial Population

25 residents of New Salem identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Salem roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Salem is ranked #1106 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Salem is less Multiracial than neighboring Seven Valleys (5.2% Multiracial), West York (6.9% Multiracial), Shiloh (3.6% Multiracial), Grantley (3.2% Multiracial), and Spring Grove (3.1% Multiracial).

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