New Salem Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 648 people, 258 households, and 199 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1427.6 people per square mile (551.2/km˛), giving it the 807th most densely populated borough among the Pennsylvania. There were 266 housing units at an average density of 591.1 per square mile (228.22/km˛). The average household size was 2.51 people, and the average family size was 2.79 people. In the borough Age distribution was 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 103.3 females. The median age is 41.1 years, The median age of males and females living in New Salem Borough was 40.8 and 41.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 633 White, 2 Black or African American, American Indian, 12 Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $51944, making it the 158th highest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $53295, it is the 303rd highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $18802, making its Pennsylvania's 537th highest borough by per capita income. The median income is $25556, Males had a median income of $33056 versus $17935 for females.
In 2000, 167 pupils and students, of which 58.68% are male and 41.32% are female, 25.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.19% nursery or pri school, 4.19% kindergarten, 49.7% elementary school, 25.75% high school and 13.17% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 648 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 648 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 648 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 643 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 640 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 636 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 634 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 635 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 636 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 637 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 641 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Elementary school | 59 | 24 | 83 |
| High school | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Salem borough, Pennsylvania | $51944 | $53295 | $18802 |
| York County, Pennsylvania | $45268 | $52278 | $21086 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |