Demographics & People — New Salem, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 922 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 34.4 |
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| Total Households | N/A |
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| Family Households | N/A |
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| Average Household Size | N/A |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | N/A |
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| Black or African American | N/A |
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| Asian | N/A |
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| Hispanic or Latino | N/A |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 426 |
| Other groups | 148 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 122 |
| English | 96 |
| American | 86 |
| Scottish | 68 |
| Irish | 62 |
| Scotch-Irish | 48 |
| Swedish | 46 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 43 |
Language
| English Only | 852 |
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| Spanish | 6 |
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| Population 5+ | 858 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
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| Population 18+ | 748 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Salem, Pennsylvania.
