New Salem, PA Profile
New Salem, PA, population 640, is located
in Pennsylvania's York county,
about 43.3 miles from Baltimore and 70.8 miles from Washington.
Through the 90's New Salem's population has declined by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of New Salem has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 41.10 |
| Males | 40.80 |
| Females | 41.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 13.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 648 | N/A |
| 2001 | 644 | -0.62% |
| 2002 | 642 | -0.31% |
| 2003 | 639 | -0.47% |
| 2004 | 637 | -0.31% |
| 2005 | 640 | 0.47% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $51,944 |
Location
| Elevation | 615 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.5 Square Miles |