New Salem, Illinois

Population Data for New Salem, IL:

Population – 272
Male – 47.06 %
Female – 52.94 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.69 %
Hispanic – 0.00 %
African American – 0.00 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.74 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for New Salem, Illinois:

Population Density – 15.34 per sq. mi
Elevation – 740 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in New Salem:

In Elementary School – 24 (54.55 %)
In High School – 13 (29.55 %)
In College – 0 (0.00 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 23 (12.23 %)
Associate’s Degree – 5 (2.66 %)
Some College, No Degree – 17 (9.04 %)
High School Graduate – 100 (53.19 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 16 (8.51 %)

Employment and Household Data for New Salem, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 53.48 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 10.00 %
Unemployment Level – 15.75 %

Median Household Income – $35,938.00
Average Household Size – 2.68

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 17.69 %
2 Vehicles – 40.77 %
3 or more Vehicles – 23.85 %

Average Cost to Rent in New Salem - $415 per month