Solomon

Population: 945
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $121,000

Located in Dickinson County, Kansas, Solomon is a community with a population of 945. At $58,750, its median household income sits below Dickinson County's $67,982.

Between 2019 and 2023, Solomon's population declined 19.0% from 1,166 to 945, while its median home value rose 17.4% from $103,100 to $121,000.

66.5% of workers drive to work alone. 87.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 945
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $121,000
Median gross rent: $683
Housing units: 420
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,166945

Median household income

$56,583$58,750

Median home value

$103,100$121,000

Median gross rent

$633$683

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,166	$56,583	$103,100	$633
2020	1,129	$65,284	$113,900	$607
2021	1,057	$68,229	$102,800	$625
2022	1,079	$72,750	$118,200	$695
2023	945	$58,750	$121,000	$683

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

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1726.9%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 4418.4%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 649.7%

65 to 7414.9%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	33	3.5%
5 to 17	254	26.9%
18 to 24	15	1.6%
25 to 34	75	7.9%
35 to 44	174	18.4%
45 to 54	94	9.9%
55 to 64	92	9.7%
65 to 74	141	14.9%
75 and over	67	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	866	91.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	40	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	37	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.1%

High school graduate37.0%

Some college or associate's36.4%

Bachelor's degree9.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	13.1%
High school graduate	238	37.0%
Some college or associate's	234	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	59	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	28	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone66.5%

Carpooled21.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	266	66.5%
Carpooled	87	21.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	5.0%
Bicycle	1	0.3%
Worked from home	24	6.0%
Other means	2	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	135	35.9%
15 to 29 min	189	50.3%
30 to 44 min	45	12.0%
45 to 59 min	7	1.9%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 6.5% (60 of 920)

	Count	Share
Family households	271	69.7%
Nonfamily households	118	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	389	92.6%
Vacant	31	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	312	80.2%
Renter-occupied	77	19.8%

1-unit, detached87.6%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	368	87.6%
1-unit, attached	8	1.9%
2 to 4 units	31	7.4%
5 to 19 units	7	1.7%
20 or more units	3	0.7%
Mobile home & other	3	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2066275
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.86 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.9215, -97.3692