Solon, OH

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2021 Population
24,070
5.3% 1-year growth
US Senator
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Party
US Senator
J. D. Vance
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
43.9
1.79% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
3.38%
6.27% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$118,418
3.68% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$315,800
2.53% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Solon, OH had a population of 24.1k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $118,418. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Solon, OH grew from 22,858 to 24,070, a 5.3% increase and its median household income grew from $114,214 to $118,418, a 3.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Solon, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.5%), and White (Hispanic) (1.32%).

None of the households in Solon, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Solon, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Solon, OH was $315,800, and the homeownership rate was 84.4%.

Most people in Solon, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Solon, OH was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Solon, OH is home to a population of 24.1k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 16.7% of Solon, OH residents were born outside of the country (4.01k people).

In 2021, there were 5.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.2k people) in Solon, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.89k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.3%
2021 Citizenship
95.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.3% of Solon, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Solon, OH was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Solon, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.2k ± 741
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3k ± 597
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.89k ± 408
2.73%
Hispanic Population
656 people

In 2021, there were 5.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.2k people) in Solon, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.89k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.73% of the people in Solon, OH are hispanic (656 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Solon, OH as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

16.7%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4.01k people
16.7%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
3.82k people

As of 2021, 16.7% of Solon, OH residents (4.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Solon, OH was 16.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    271 ± 83
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    69 ± 48
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    57 ± 55

Solon, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.93 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Solon, OH employs 12.3k people. The largest industries in Solon, OH are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,219 people), Educational Services (1,578 people), and Manufacturing (1,484 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($111,125), Finance & Insurance ($100,216), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,739).

Occupations

12.3k
2021 Value
± 806
4.57%
1 Year growth
± 8.82%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Solon, OH grew at a rate of 4.57%, from 11.8k employees to 12.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Solon, OH, are Management Occupations (2,154 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,216 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,208 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Solon, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

12.3k
2021 Value
± 806
4.57%
1 Year growth
± 8.82%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Solon, OH grew at a rate of 4.57%, from 11.8k employees to 12.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Solon, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,219 people), Educational Services (1,578 people), and Manufacturing (1,484 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Solon, OH, though some of these residents may live in Solon, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$79,287
Median earning men ± $4,665
$51,675
Median earning women ± $5,321

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,316), Manufacturing ($101,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,745).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($210,921), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,450).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $56.1B
  2. $53.3B
  3. $50B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $56.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($53.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($50B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$651B
2020 Value in Ohio
$1.24T
Projected 2050 Value in Ohio
91% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $651B. This is expected to increase 91% to $1.24T by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $44B
  2. $38.3B
  3. $30.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $44B, followed by Indiana with $38.3B and Pennsylvania and $30.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
J. D. Vance
Senator from Ohio3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.649% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.641% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.04M), Some college (2.01M), and Bachelors Degree (1.59M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Solon, OH was $315,800 in 2021, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $308,000 to $315,800, a 2.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Solon, OH is 84.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Solon, OH have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Solon, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Solon, OH is $118,418. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Solon, OH was Census Tract 1841.03 with a value of $152,250, followed by Census Tract 1841.05 and Census Tract 1841.08, with respective values of $118,925 and $109,116.

Property

$315,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$20,384
$7,295
Median Property Taxes
±$499

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Solon, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Solon, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

84.4%
Homeownership
2021
64.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 84.4% of the housing units in Solon, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 1841.03
  2. Census Tract 1841.05
  3. Census Tract 1841.08

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Solon, OH was Census Tract 1841.03 with a value of $152,250, followed by Census Tract 1841.05 and Census Tract 1841.08, with respective values of $118,925 and $109,116.

The following map shows all of the places in Solon, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$118,418
Median Household Income
± $6,927
8.64k
Number of Households
± 606

In 2021, the median household income of the 8.64k households in Solon, OH grew to $118,418 from the previous year's value of $114,214.

The following chart displays the households in Solon, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Solon, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2021, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0758% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (81.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (12%)
  3. Carpooled (5.44%)

In 2021, 81.2% of workers in Solon, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (5.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Solon, OH have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.04% of the workforce in Solon, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Solon, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Solon, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Solon, OH (810 out of 24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Solon, OH is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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97.6% of the population of Solon, OH has health coverage, with 69.5% on employee plans, 4.27% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 8.79% on non-group plans, and 0.0459% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cuyahoga County, OH see 870 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.92% decrease from the previous year (887 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 922 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 228 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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870 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cuyahoga County, OH

Primary care physicians in Cuyahoga County, OH see an average of 870 patients per year. This represents a 1.92% decrease from the previous year (887 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cuyahoga County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 11.1% between 18 and 34 years, 43.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.35%
Uninsured
69.5%
Employer Coverage
4.27%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
8.79%
Non-Group
0.0459%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Solon, OH declined by 12.3% from 2.68% to 2.35%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Solon, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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