Solon

Population: 23,970
Median household income: $135,180
Median home value: $375,700

Located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Solon is a community with a population of 23,970. Its median household income of $135,180 runs above the Cuyahoga County figure of $62,823.

Between 2019 and 2023, Solon's population grew 4.5% from 22,947 to 23,970, while its median home value rose 31.3% from $286,200 to $375,700.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 65.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 23,970
Median age: 44.5 yrs
Median household income: $135,180
Median home value: $375,700
Median gross rent: $1,460
Housing units: 9,082
Homeownership rate: 84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,94723,970

Median household income

$107,286$135,180

Median home value

$286,200$375,700

Median gross rent

$1,268$1,460

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,947	$107,286	$286,200	$1,268
2020	22,858	$114,214	$308,000	$1,226
2021	24,070	$118,418	$315,800	$1,227
2022	24,053	$128,470	$366,900	$1,335
2023	23,970	$135,180	$375,700	$1,460

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

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1720.1%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 346.1%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,333	5.6%
5 to 17	4,828	20.1%
18 to 24	1,278	5.3%
25 to 34	1,468	6.1%
35 to 44	3,184	13.3%
45 to 54	3,363	14.0%
55 to 64	3,483	14.5%
65 to 74	3,161	13.2%
75 and over	1,872	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,718	65.6%
Black or African American	2,793	11.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	42	0.2%
Asian	3,271	13.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	20	0.1%
Some other race	117	0.5%
Two or more races	1,205	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	804	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate13.8%

Some college or associate's18.0%

Bachelor's degree31.4%

Graduate or professional degree31.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	852	5.2%
High school graduate	2,277	13.8%
Some college or associate's	2,970	18.0%
Bachelor's degree	5,195	31.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5,237	31.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.4%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home18.4%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,971	75.4%
Carpooled	591	5.0%
Public transit	37	0.3%
Walked	51	0.4%
Bicycle	8	0.1%
Worked from home	2,192	18.4%
Other means	40	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,998	20.6%
15 to 29 min	3,932	40.5%
30 to 44 min	3,195	32.9%
45 to 59 min	414	4.3%
60+ min	159	1.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 4.0% (959 of 23,875)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,648	75.6%
Nonfamily households	2,143	24.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,791	96.8%
Vacant	291	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,455	84.8%
Renter-occupied	1,336	15.2%

1-unit, detached85.2%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units4.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,734	85.2%
1-unit, attached	204	2.2%
2 to 4 units	79	0.9%
5 to 19 units	618	6.8%
20 or more units	443	4.9%
Mobile home & other	4	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3972928
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 41.3860, -81.4408