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  | City: | New Salem | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 978 | 
| Latitude: | 42.426036 | 
| Longitude: | -72.316418 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Orange | 
| Population: | 872 | 
| 2000 Population: | 873 | 
| White Population: | 833 | 
| Black Population: | 7 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 7 | 
| Asian Population: | 7 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 3 | 
| Male Population: | 445 | 
| Female Population: | 428 | 
| Median Age: | 42.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 42.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 42.30 | 
| Households: | 397 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.45 | 
| Average House Value: | $123,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $49,500 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 18 | 
| Number of Employees: | 64 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,651,000 | 
| Land Area: | 46.471 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.400 sq mi | 
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