Solon, IA Population by Age

The median age in Solon, IA is 36.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.34% were under the age of 15, 22.58% aged 15 to 29, 41.47% aged 30 to 64, 11.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Solon, IA population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Solon's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 154 5.2%
5 to 9 years 141 4.77%
10 to 14 years 366 12.37%
15 to 19 years 356 12.03%
20 to 24 years 198 6.69%
25 to 29 years 114 3.85%
30 to 34 years 92 3.11%
35 to 39 years 184 6.22%
40 to 44 years 245 8.28%
45 to 49 years 245 8.28%
50 to 54 years 141 4.77%
55 to 59 years 144 4.87%
60 to 64 years 176 5.95%
65 to 69 years 116 3.92%
70 to 74 years 142 4.8%
75 to 79 years 32 1.08%
80 to 84 years 61 2.06%
85 years and over 52 1.76%
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Solon, IA population by age group

Key stats
1,215
Population under 25 years
635
Population aged 25-44
706
Population aged 45-64
403
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The graph shows Solon's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Solon, IA population by age group. The largest age group was 10-14 years with a poulation of 366 (12.37% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Solon, IA was for the group of age 10-14 years with a population of 366 (12.37%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Solon, IA was the 75-79 years with a population of 32 (1.08%).

Solon, IA population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Solon, IA's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows Solon's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Solon, IA population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 1,575 (53.23% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 981 33.15%
18 to 64 years 1,575 53.23%
85 years and over 403 13.62%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Solon's population under 18 was 33.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Solon's working population (between 18 and 64) was 53.23%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Solon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Solon, IA population pyramid

Population pyramid for Solon, IA is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Solon's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Solon, IA, is 34.9.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Solon, IA, is 21.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Solon, IA is 56.1.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Solon, IA is 4.7.
The graph shows Solon's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Solon, IA population pyramid i.e. Solon population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Solon, IA's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 64 90 154
5 to 9 years 74 67 141
10 to 14 years 179 187 366
15 to 19 years 176 180 356
20 to 24 years 93 105 198
25 to 29 years 35 79 114
30 to 34 years 47 45 92
35 to 39 years 87 97 184
40 to 44 years 105 140 245
45 to 49 years 70 175 245
50 to 54 years 74 67 141
55 to 59 years 72 72 144
60 to 64 years 74 102 176
65 to 69 years 35 81 116
70 to 74 years 43 99 142
75 to 79 years 8 24 32
80 to 84 years 17 44 61
85 years and over 8 44 52
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Things to know

What is the population of Solon, IA under 18?

Solon's population under the age of 18 is 981, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 33.15% of the total resident population of Solon, IA.

What is the aging population in Solon, IA?

Solon's population aged 65 years and above was 403. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 13.62% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Solon, IA Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Solon age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Solon population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Solon. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Solon by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Solon.

Key observations

The largest age group in Solon, IA was for the group of age 10-14 years with a population of 366 (12.37%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Solon, IA was the 75-79 years with a population of 32 (1.08%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Solon population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Solon is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Solon total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Solon Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Solon, IA Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Solon - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Solon population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Solon. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Solon population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Solon population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Solon is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Solon is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Solon Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Solon, IA Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Solon, IA population pyramid, which represents the Solon population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Solon, IA, is 34.9.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Solon, IA, is 21.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Solon, IA is 56.1.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Solon, IA is 4.7.

Solon population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Solon population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Solon for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Solon for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Solon for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Solon Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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