2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Lincoln, ND vs New Salem, ND

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- Household income in New Salem, is 14% less than it is in Lincoln and is 6% below the National Average.
- Lincoln unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- New Salem unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Lincoln, NDNew Salem, NDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock2.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,635  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$65,417$69,021
 Family Median Income$92,750  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lincoln, NDNew Salem, NDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock10.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock11.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock18.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.2%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock21.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.3%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lincoln, NDNew Salem, NDUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.9%6.5%
 Community, social services4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock15.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock0.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.8%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock4.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.4%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock10.6%13.1%
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