Solon township, Michigan Population 2024

1,624

Solon township is located in Leelanau County Michigan. Solon township has a 2024 population of 1,624. Solon township is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually and its population has increased by 3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,565 in 2020.

The average household income in Solon township is $93,073 with a poverty rate of 4.86%. The median age in Solon township is 51.1 years: 51.3 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Solon township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Solon township was:

  • White: 93.86%
  • Two or more races: 5.16%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Other race: 0.31%
  • Asian: 0.25%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
61.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.77% (59)
The current population of Solon township, Michigan is 1,624 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,565.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,52993.86%
Two or more races845.16%
Native American70.43%
Other race50.31%
Asian40.25%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Solon township Population by Race

Solon township Population Pyramid 2024

Solon township Median Age

51.1

Total

51.3

Male

51.1

Female

Solon township Adults

There are 1,379 adults, (410 of whom are seniors) in Solon township.

Solon township Age Dependency

68.1

Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Solon township Sex Ratio

Female84551.87%
Male78448.13%

Solon township Population by Age

Solon township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6472.5291.58.5
Married3872.893.36.7
Non Family1651.0994.55.5
Female783.9974.425.6
Male173.121000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

91.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Solon township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade665.21%
Associates Degree12910.17%
Bachelors Degree29423.19%
Graduate Degree19515.38%
High School Graduate24319.16%
Less Than 9th Grade20.16%
Some College33926.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Solon township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Solon township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2061,138469
Hispanic39397
2+ Races323213
Native American660
Other Race550
Asian444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Solon township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,650$71,250$33,472
Graduate Degree$50,313$51,250$46,250
High School Graduate$47,019$53,375$42,273
Less Than 9th Grade$41,083$41,375$0
Overall$38,707$42,222$33,382
Some College$27,305$31,304$19,879

$38,707

Average Earnings

$42,222

Average Male

$33,382

Average Female

Solon township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Solon township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Solon township Language

98.49% of Solon township residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.13% of the population.

Solon township Language

Solon township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,511704.63%
Multiple84910.71%

4.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.15%

Male Poverty Rate

3.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Solon township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Solon township is Multiple, with 10.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Solon township is White, with 4.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.64%.

Solon township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College7.48%
Bachelors or Greater5.73%
High School2.47%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Solon township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25%
Female Employed3.44%
Male Employed1.62%
Male Unemployed0%

Solon township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Solon township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,500$107,654
Households$79,338$93,073
Married Families$100,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,458$46,566

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Solon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Solon township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Solon township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Solon township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Solon township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam60
Second Gulf War6
First Gulf War6
Korea6
World War II3

Solon township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7441
75+31
55 to 6425
35 to 546
18 to 343

Solon township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1067.96%

Solon township Veterans by Race

Solon township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Solon township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Solon township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Solon township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Solon township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.81%

Born in Solon township

99.51%

Native Born

0.49%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.51% of Solon township residents were born in the United States, with 75.81% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Solon township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,674100.6%
20281,664100.6%
20271,654100.61%
20261,644100.61%
20251,634100.62%
20241,624100.62%
20231,614100.62%
20221,604161.01%
20211,588231.47%
20201,565593.92%
20191,50610.07%
20181,50530.2%
20171,50280.54%
20161,494-7-0.47%
20151,50120.13%
20141,49990.6%
20131,49070.47%
20121,483-4-0.27%
20111,487-21-1.39%
20101,50800%

Solon township Population by Year