| Solon | |
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| Population 2002: | 1,229 |
| Population 2000: | 1,177 |
| Area codes: | 319 |
| Population growth: | +52 (+4.42%) |
| Land area: | 1.3 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.1 |
| County: | Johnson |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (30.9%), Retail trade (11.9%). |
| Races | |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 98.6% |
| Two or more races: | 0.5% |
| Marital Status | |
| Now married: | 65.0% |
| Never married: | 17.5% |
| Divorced: | 9.3% |
| Widowed: | 7.2% |
| Separated: | 0.9% |
| Median | |
| House value: | $114,500 |
| Household income: | $46,953 |
| Resident age: | 37.5 years |
| Solon Compared to Iowa State Average | |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Unemployed percentage: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Education | |
| High school or higher: | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.0% |
| Unemployed: | 1.5% |
| Crime Statistics | |
| Ancestries | |
| German: | 34.8% |
| Czech: | 15.7% |
| Irish: | 14.7% |
| United States: | 4.8% |
| Dutch: | 4.8% |
| Norwegian: | 4.4% |
| Nearby City | Distance from Solon to... | Population in 2002 |
| Ely, IA | 6.57 miles (10.57 km) | 1,236 |
| North Liberty, IA | 6.70 miles (10.78 km) | 6,081 |
| Mount Vernon, IA | 8.88 miles (14.28 km) | |
| Lisbon, IA | 9.66 miles (15.55 km) | 1,931 |
| Coralville, IA | 10.09 miles (16.23 km) | 16,490 |
| Iowa City, IA | 10.28 miles (16.54 km) | 63,816 |
| Swisher, IA | 10.59 miles (17.04 km) | 829 |
| Tiffin, IA | 11.19 miles (18.00 km) | 1,332 |
| West Branch, IA | 12.09 miles (19.46 km) | 2,286 |
| Mechanicsville, IA | 14.05 miles (22.61 km) | 1,168 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 15.91 miles (25.60 km) | 122,514 |
| Oxford, IA | 16.36 miles (26.32 km) | 690 |
| Martelle, IA | 16.36 miles (26.33 km) | 277 |
| Marion, IA | 16.58 miles (26.68 km) | 27,611 |
| Fairfax, IA | 16.70 miles (26.87 km) | 1,179 |
| Hills, IA | 17.63 miles (28.37 km) | 667 |
| Springville, IA | 17.65 miles (28.40 km) | 1,073 |
| Walford, IA | 18.22 miles (29.33 km) | 1,294 |
| Hiawatha, IA | 18.54 miles (29.84 km) | 6,521 |
| Stanwood, IA | 18.66 miles (30.03 km) | 683 |
| Tipton, IA | 19.06 miles (30.67 km) | 3,178 |
| West Liberty, IA | 20.27 miles (32.61 km) | 3,400 |
| Robins, IA | 20.30 miles (32.67 km) | 1,992 |
| Lone Tree, IA | 22.35 miles (35.98 km) | 1,168 |
| Olin, IA | 22.44 miles (36.11 km) | 709 |