Solon

  1. Solon Legal Resources
  2. Solon Statistics
  3. Solon Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Solon Employment Information
  5. Solon Family Information
  6. Solon Education Information
  7. Solon Business Information
  8. Solon Public Benefits Information
  9. Solon Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Solon Zip Codes


Solon Legal Resources Back to top

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Solon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 940
  • Land Area (2000): 103.372 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.796 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): SOLON
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Houses (2000): 581
Solon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 20 2.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 920 97.87%

Solon Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 204
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $4,307,000 / $980,000
Solon Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 403 372 31 7.75% 77
1991 435 380 54 12.52% 125
1992 442 392 51 11.48% 115
1993 447 383 64 14.32% 143
1994 449 386 62 13.86% 139
1995 425 364 61 14.26% 142
1996 429 365 64 14.85% 148
1997 433 379 54 12.55% 125
1998 406 366 40 9.85% 98
1999 419 372 47 11.31% 113
2000 487 462 26 5.30% 53
2001 478 449 30 6.19% 62
2002 486 448 38 7.82% 78
2003 483 444 39 8.06% 80
2004 500 448 52 10.48% 105
2005 503 456 47 9.31% 93
2006 513 471 42 8.27% 83
2007 510 467 43 8.36% 84
2008 520 468 52 9.98% 100
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 513 453 60 11.70% 117
Feb 2008 498 450 48 9.64% 96
Mar 2008 507 452 55 10.85% 108
Apr 2008 516 460 56 10.85% 109
May 2008 526 471 55 10.46% 105
Jun 2008 530 486 44 8.30% 83
Jul 2008 520 481 39 7.50% 75
Aug 2008 541 486 55 10.17% 102
Sep 2008 529 474 55 10.40% 104
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Solon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 33 14.16%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 29 12.45%
3. Wood Manufacturing 29 12.45%
4. Truck Transportation 13 5.58%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 11 4.72%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 4.29%
7. Educational Services 9 3.86%
8. Paper Manufacturing 9 3.86%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 3.43%
10. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 8 3.43%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 3.00%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.58%
13. Repair and Maintenance 6 2.58%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 2.15%
15. Public Administration 5 2.15%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 2.15%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.72%
18. Health Care 4 1.72%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.72%
20. U.S. Postal Service 4 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 63 30.00%
2. Wood Manufacturing 22 10.48%
3. Educational Services 21 10.00%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 20 9.52%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 4.76%
6. Public Administration 9 4.29%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 8 3.81%
8. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 7 3.33%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 2.86%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 2.38%
11. Private Household Services 5 2.38%
12. Social Assistance 5 2.38%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4 1.90%
14. Finance and Insurance 4 1.90%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.90%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 3 1.43%
17. Other Transportation 3 1.43%
18. Department and Other General Stores 2 0.95%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 0.95%
20. Truck Transportation 2 0.95%

Solon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 24 10.30%
2. Other Production Occupations 17 7.30%
3. Woodworkers 16 6.87%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 6.44%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 5.15%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 11 4.72%
7. Top Executives 10 4.29%
8. Construction Laborers 9 3.86%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.43%
10. Cashiers 7 3.00%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 3.00%
12. Other Construction Trades 6 2.58%
13. Plant and System Operators 6 2.58%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 2.58%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 6 2.58%
16. Carpenters 4 1.72%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 1.72%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 4 1.72%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 4 1.72%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 9.52%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 15 7.14%
3. Other Production Occupations 12 5.71%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 5.24%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 5.24%
6. Registered Nurses 11 5.24%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 4.29%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 4.29%
9. Cashiers 8 3.81%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 8 3.81%
11. Business Operations Specialists 7 3.33%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 7 3.33%
13. Child Care Workers 6 2.86%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 2.86%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 6 2.86%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 2.38%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.38%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 2.38%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 4 1.90%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 1.90%

Solon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 355 45.81%
15-35 hours 116 14.97%
1-14 hours 27 3.48%
No regular hours 277 35.74%

Solon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 46 11.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 4.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 7.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 54 13.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 41 9.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM 65 15.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 40 9.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 11 2.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 6.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 2.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 34 8.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 7.25%

Solon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 23 5.56%
5-9 72 17.39%
10-14 37 8.94%
15-19 52 12.56%
20-24 81 19.57%
25-29 18 4.35%
30-34 49 11.84%
35-39 8 1.93%
40-44 6 1.45%
45-59 27 6.52%
60-89 20 4.83%
At least 90 21 5.07%

Solon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 283 68.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 63 15.22%
45-59 0 0.00% 27 6.52%
At least 60 0 0.00% 41 9.90%

Solon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 61 13.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 315 72.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 7.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 23 5.26%

Solon Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 396 (932 people)
Families (2000): 256 (716 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 92
People at same address in 1995: 563
Solon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 39 9.85%
$10,000-$14,999 39 9.85%
$15,000-$19,999 57 14.39%
$20,000-$24,999 34 8.59%
$25,000-$29,999 43 10.86%
$30,000-$34,999 38 9.60%
$35,000-$39,999 31 7.83%
$40,000-$44,999 18 4.55%
$45,000-$49,999 29 7.32%
$50,000-$59,999 29 7.32%
$60,000-$74,999 23 5.81%
$75,000-$99,999 6 1.52%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.01%
$125,000-$149,999 5 1.26%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.25%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Solon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 108 27.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 123 30.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29 7.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 64 16.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 45 11.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 4.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Solon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 314 29.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 113 10.60%
Public Assistance 24 2.25%
Retirement 63 5.91%
Self Employment 70 6.57%
Social Security 114 10.69%
Supplemental Security 18 1.69%
Wage / Salary 286 26.83%
Other 64 6.00%

Solon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 122 60.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 81 39.90%

Solon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 12.65%
Color 1 Box Married 231 56.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 116 28.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 2.92%

Solon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 14.75%
Color 1 Box Married 214 57.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 72 19.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 32 8.58%

Solon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Education Information Back to top
Solon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 34 4.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 95 13.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 339 46.50%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 132 18.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 4.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 59 8.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 37 5.08%

Solon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 1.28% 0 0.00% 12 1.28%
Kindergarten 10 1.06% 0 0.00% 10 1.06%
Grades 1-4 39 4.15% 2 0.21% 41 4.36%
Grades 5-8 33 3.51% 8 0.85% 41 4.36%
Grades 9-12 67 7.13% 12 1.28% 79 8.40%
Undergrad college 13 1.38% 7 0.74% 20 2.13%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.21% 0 0.00% 2 0.21%
Total 176 18.72% 29 3.09% 205 21.81%

Solon Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 25
Solon Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Solon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 763 81.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 168 18.05%

Solon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Solon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 100 10.64%
10-19 Years 127 13.51%
20-29 Years 109 11.60%
30-39 Years 109 11.60%
40-49 Years 177 18.83%
50-59 Years 137 14.57%
60-69 Years 86 9.15%
70-79 Years 66 7.02%
80-89 Years 27 2.87%
90+ Years 2 0.21%

Solon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 500 53.19%
Color 1 Box Female 440 46.81%

Solon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 925 98.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Solon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 214 25.88%
2. French Non-Basque 140 16.93%
3. Irish 105 12.70%
4. German 72 8.71%
5. United States Or American 63 7.62%
6. French Canadian 56 6.77%
7. Scottish 44 5.32%
8. Italian 34 4.11%
9. Scotch Irish 18 2.18%
10. Canadian 12 1.45%

Solon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 876 97.99%
2. French 14 1.57%
3. Other Native North American 3 0.34%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1 0.11%

Solon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 927 98.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.96%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.43%

Solon Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Solon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Solon Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04979