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New Salem, North Dakota, in Morton county, is 29 miles W of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 412 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Bismarck metropolitan area. New Salem contains a population of approximately 938.
In New Salem, about 60% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in New Salem, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. New Salem boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, New Salem had a median family income of $36,761.
Political donors in New Salem favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,140. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
New Salem has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 82% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In New Salem, 89% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.
Comparing New Salem to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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