Solon, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Johnson County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,092 Population 1,933/sq mi density
$111,597 Median Income $42,369 per capita
$305,300 Home Value $453,340 Zillow
$1,166 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$111,597 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$305,300 home value, $1,166/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,092
Census 2023
Population Density
1,933
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.1%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.5%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.5%
94% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,092
Population Year2023
Population Density1,933 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male42.1%
Female57.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.2%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.5%
Spanish1.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.1%
Veterans3.8%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance99.5%
Uninsured0.5%
Broadband Access94.4%
Gini Coefficient0.495

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K