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Solon

County:
Johnson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.598
State:
Iowa

Solon is a city located in Johnson County, Iowa. Solon has a 2025 population of 3,277. Solon is currently growing at a rate of 1.49% annually and its population has increased by 7.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,039 in 2020.

The average household income in Solon is $118,616 with a poverty rate of 1.78%. The median age in Solon is 39.4 years: 37 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
2,050
Density (mi²)
48 1.49%
Growth

Solon Population

Solon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Solon includes 95.25% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.3%)

Two or more races (3.7%)

Other race (0.8%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,94595.25%
Two or more races1153.72%
Other race240.78%
Black or African American80.26%

Solon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Solon's average per capita income is $59,525. Household income levels show a median of $111,597. The poverty rate stands at 1.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$150,125-
Families$133,365$134,845
Households$111,597$118,616
Non Families$63,056$71,906

$59,525

Average Income

$111,597

Median Household Income

1.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)