Solana

Population: 953
Median household income: $40,045
Median home value: $148,000

Solana, a community in Charlotte County, Florida, has 953 residents. The median household income of $40,045 is below the Charlotte County median ($66,154).

From 2019 to 2023, Solana's population grew 6.6% from 894 to 953, while its median home value rose 57.8% from $93,800 to $148,000.

55.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1971.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 953
Median age: 25.9 yrs
Median household income: $40,045
Median home value: $148,000
Median gross rent: $953
Housing units: 450
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

894953

Median household income

$53,047$40,045

Median home value

$93,800$148,000

Median gross rent

$985$953

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	894	$53,047	$93,800	$985
2020	1,339	$42,589	$108,900	$1,263
2021	1,178	$38,194	$114,200	$1,593
2022	1,062	$38,167	$140,400	$856
2023	953	$40,045	$148,000	$953

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 2426.5%

25 to 346.9%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	173	18.2%
18 to 24	253	26.5%
25 to 34	66	6.9%
35 to 44	93	9.8%
45 to 54	119	12.5%
55 to 64	98	10.3%
65 to 74	97	10.2%
75 and over	54	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	534	56.0%
Black or African American	419	44.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate27.3%

Some college or associate's44.6%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	5.7%
High school graduate	144	27.3%
Some college or associate's	235	44.6%
Bachelor's degree	107	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone96.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle3.1%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	339	96.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	11	3.1%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	203	58.0%
15 to 29 min	45	12.9%
30 to 44 min	32	9.1%
45 to 59 min	70	20.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 13.9% (132 of 953)

	Count	Share
Family households	212	56.7%
Nonfamily households	162	43.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	374	83.1%
Vacant	76	16.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	269	71.9%
Renter-occupied	105	28.1%

1-unit, detached55.6%

1-unit, attached12.2%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other28.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	250	55.6%
1-unit, attached	55	12.2%
2 to 4 units	19	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	126	28.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1266875
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.53 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 26.9372, -82.0297