Burtons Bridge vs Solon Mills

A side-by-side comparison of Burtons Bridge and Solon Mills: population, income, housing, and more.

Burtons Bridge and Solon Mills are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burtons Bridge has the higher population (180 vs 140 in Solon Mills). Solon Mills has the higher median home value ($287,200 vs $243,600 in Burtons Bridge). Since 2019, Solon Mills's population has grown faster (-20.9% vs -34.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
Population	180	140
Median age	36.0 yrs	57.8 yrs
Median household income	$72,000	—
Median home value	$243,600	$287,200
Housing units	72	61
Homeownership rate	84.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	35.1%
Unemployment rate	12.5%	18.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
Population	273 → 180 (-34.1%)	177 → 140 (-20.9%)
Median household income	$64,271 → $72,000 (+12.0%)	$136,071 → $146,122 (+7.4%)
Median home value	$192,800 → $243,600 (+26.3%)	$271,700 → $287,200 (+5.7%)

Burtons Bridge

Population

273180

Median household income

$64,271$72,000

Median home value

$192,800$243,600

Solon Mills

Population

177140

Median household income

$136,071$146,122

Median home value

$271,700$287,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
Under 5	15.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.1%	20.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	13.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.0%
55 to 64	8.9%	46.4%
65 to 74	10.6%	0.0%
75 and over	19.4%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	26.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
No high school diploma	6.1%	15.3%
High school graduate	27.0%	49.5%
Some college or associate's	49.6%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
Drove alone	64.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	35.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Burtons Bridge	Solon Mills
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.50	2.30
Median year structure built	1975	2001