Solon

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  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 Public Benefits Information
  8. Solon Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Solon Legal Resources Back to top

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Solon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,204
  • Land Area (2000): 161.737 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.291 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,516
Solon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16 0.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 130 2.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,987 97.62%

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Solon Employment Information Back to top
Solon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 283 16.18%
2. Metal Manufactuing 105 6.00%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 100 5.72%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 94 5.37%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 91 5.20%
6. Truck Transportation 89 5.09%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 63 3.60%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 3.49%
9. Repair and Maintenance 61 3.49%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 60 3.43%
11. Educational Services 57 3.26%
12. Public Administration 52 2.97%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 38 2.17%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 36 2.06%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 1.94%
16. Paper Manufacturing 34 1.94%
17. Health Care 31 1.77%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 28 1.60%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 27 1.54%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 26 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 193 14.28%
2. Educational Services 176 13.02%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 106 7.84%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 70 5.18%
5. Finance and Insurance 60 4.44%
6. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 52 3.85%
7. Social Assistance 50 3.70%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 47 3.48%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 43 3.18%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 3.11%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 37 2.74%
12. Construction 36 2.66%
13. Metal Manufactuing 32 2.37%
14. Public Administration 27 2.00%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 25 1.85%
16. Gasoline Stations 24 1.78%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 22 1.63%
18. Department and Other General Stores 21 1.55%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 1.48%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 19 1.41%

Solon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 142 8.12%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 127 7.26%
3. Other Production Occupations 110 6.29%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 106 6.06%
5. Other Construction Trades 66 3.77%
6. Other Management Occupations 65 3.72%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 64 3.66%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 62 3.54%
9. Engineers 58 3.32%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 57 3.26%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 51 2.92%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 50 2.86%
13. Carpenters 42 2.40%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 40 2.29%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 39 2.23%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 2.17%
17. Construction Laborers 37 2.12%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 2.00%
19. Top Executives 32 1.83%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 30 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 64 4.73%
2. Other Production Occupations 61 4.51%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 60 4.44%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 53 3.92%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 3.92%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 50 3.70%
7. Secretaries and Admins 49 3.62%
8. Child Care Workers 45 3.33%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 44 3.25%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 44 3.25%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 3.25%
12. Registered Nurses 41 3.03%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 41 3.03%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 40 2.96%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 2.44%
16. Cashiers 32 2.37%
17. Customer Service Representatives 30 2.22%
18. Other Management Occupations 30 2.22%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 30 2.22%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 29 2.14%

Solon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,586 56.27%
15-35 hours 668 14.53%
1-14 hours 197 4.29%
No regular hours 1,145 24.91%

Solon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 172 5.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 151 5.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 169 5.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 310 10.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 320 11.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 405 14.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 341 11.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 229 7.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 63 2.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 104 3.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 0.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 0.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 305 10.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 259 9.02%

Solon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 1.25%
5-9 155 5.40%
10-14 289 10.07%
15-19 405 14.11%
20-24 434 15.12%
25-29 271 9.44%
30-34 586 20.41%
35-39 138 4.81%
40-44 176 6.13%
45-59 242 8.43%
60-89 82 2.86%
At least 90 57 1.99%

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% 1,590 55.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 900 31.35%
45-59 3 0.10% 239 8.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 139 4.84%

Solon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 356 11.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,463 81.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 28 0.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 0.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 163 5.37%

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Solon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,272 (6,133 people)
Families (2000): 1,761 (5,390 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 764
People at same address in 1995: 3,241
Solon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 122 5.37%
$10,000-$14,999 93 4.09%
$15,000-$19,999 109 4.80%
$20,000-$24,999 138 6.07%
$25,000-$29,999 147 6.47%
$30,000-$34,999 159 7.00%
$35,000-$39,999 176 7.75%
$40,000-$44,999 174 7.66%
$45,000-$49,999 141 6.21%
$50,000-$59,999 314 13.82%
$60,000-$74,999 336 14.79%
$75,000-$99,999 203 8.93%
$100,000-$124,999 98 4.31%
$125,000-$149,999 50 2.20%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.26%
$200,000 or more 6 0.26%

Solon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 419 18.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 736 32.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 77 3.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 398 17.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 371 16.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 194 8.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 24 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Solon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,868 30.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 839 13.59%
Public Assistance 33 0.53%
Retirement 407 6.59%
Self Employment 354 5.73%
Social Security 542 8.78%
Supplemental Security 44 0.71%
Wage / Salary 1,799 29.14%
Other 288 4.66%

Solon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 730 50.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 719 49.62%

Solon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 250 10.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,494 63.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 580 24.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 0.94%

Solon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 224 9.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,502 62.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 481 20.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 178 7.46%

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Solon Education Information Back to top
Solon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 113 2.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 527 11.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,846 42.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 933 21.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 343 7.81%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 408 9.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 224 5.10%

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 94 1.52% 24 0.39% 118 1.90%
Kindergarten 78 1.26% 22 0.35% 100 1.61%
Grades 1-4 351 5.66% 48 0.77% 399 6.43%
Grades 5-8 439 7.08% 15 0.24% 454 7.32%
Grades 9-12 356 5.74% 50 0.81% 406 6.54%
Undergrad college 146 2.35% 38 0.61% 184 2.97%
Graduate or professional school 28 0.45% 0 0.00% 28 0.45%
Total 1,492 24.05% 197 3.18% 1,689 27.22%

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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 5,836 95.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 289 4.72%

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Solon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Solon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 869 14.01%
10-19 Years 1,044 16.83%
20-29 Years 616 9.93%
30-39 Years 1,028 16.57%
40-49 Years 1,050 16.92%
50-59 Years 697 11.23%
60-69 Years 454 7.32%
70-79 Years 331 5.34%
80-89 Years 98 1.58%
90+ Years 17 0.27%

Solon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,105 50.05%
Color 1 Box Female 3,099 49.95%

Solon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,959 96.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 88 1.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 64 1.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 0.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Solon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,473 22.66%
2. Dutch 851 13.09%
3. English 796 12.25%
4. Irish 760 11.69%
5. Polish 708 10.89%
6. United States Or American 482 7.42%
7. French Non-Basque 311 4.78%
8. French Canadian 199 3.06%
9. Scottish 141 2.17%
10. Swedish 137 2.11%

Solon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,547 96.45%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 112 1.95%
3. Polish 35 0.61%
4. French 22 0.38%
5. German 19 0.33%
6. Other West Germanic 8 0.14%
7. Russian 3 0.05%
8. Other Native North American 3 0.05%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.03%

Solon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,091 99.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 0.13%

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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.