New Salem, Kansas

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New Salem, Kansas
CDP
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New Salem
Coordinates: 37°18′38″N96°53′43″W / 37.31056°N 96.89528°W / 37.31056; -96.89528 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cowley
Elevation
[1]
1,250 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total58
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-50425
GNIS ID 469917 [1]

New Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 58. [2]

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History

A post office was opened in New Salem in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1972. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 58
U.S. Decennial Census

The 2020 United States census counted 58 people, 25 households, and 21 families in New Salem. [4] [5] The population density was 158.0 per square mile (61.0/km2). There were 27 housing units at an average density of 73.6 per square mile (28.4/km2). [5] [6] The racial makeup was 86.21% (50) white or European American (86.21% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 8.62% (5) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 5.17% (3) from two or more races. [7] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population. [8]

Of the 25 households, 28.0% had children under the age of 18; 76.0% were married couples living together; 8.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 16.0% of households consisted of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. [5] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population. [9]

17.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 29.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. [5] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 100.0 males. [5]

Education

The community is served by Winfield USD 465 public school district.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Salem, Kansas
  2. 1 2 "Profile of New Salem, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  4. "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  6. Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  7. "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  8. "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

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