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Solon, Iowa

Solon is a town in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,177 at the 2000 census. Solon is located a few miles from Lake MacBride State Park.

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Solon Careers

Among the most common occupations in Solon are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Solon, Iowa work for companies, 26 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Popular Solon Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Solon Jobs are for postdoctoral scholar jobs, systems engineer jobs, software engineer jobs, assistant manager jobs, customer service associate jobs and account manager jobs.

Solon Industries

The leading industries in Solon, Iowa are Educational, health and social services, 30%; Retail trade, 12%; and Manufacturing, 8%. Simply Hired's Solon job listings indicate that the following industries in Solon are hiring the most workers: Search & Navigation Instrument Mfg, Wireless & Broadcast Equipment Mfg, Telecommunications Equipment Mfg, Book Publishing and Catering Services.

Solon Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Solon, Iowa is $32,232, and the median income of households in Solon was $46,953.
 

Average Salaries in Solon, IA

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Solon, IA

 $32,000
 

Solon Unemployment Rate

Solon has an unemployment rate of 1.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Solon Trends data, the number of Solon, Iowa jobs has decreased by 82% since March 2008.
Solon job trends

Solon Employment Statistics

Population of Solon
Total population 1,177
Male 49.45%
Female 50.55%
Median age 37.5
  
Solon Housing
Owner-occupied homes 75.5%
Median cost of a home $114,500
Median mortgage payment $793
Renter-occupied homes 24.5%
Vacant housing 7.9%
Median monthly rent $534
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $38,352
Median for all female full-time $26,111
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 33%
$75,000 to $99,999 12%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 9%
Bachelor's degree 17%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 65%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Solon Commute
Carpool 10.6%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 22 minutes