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Solway

Minnesota · 69 residents · 1.029 sq mi
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Solway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,625. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $52,500. The poverty rate of 29.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

69
+13%since 1990
from 61 in 1990
1990 – 2025
67 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 59 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.3
+32%since 1990
from 24.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5572891061231990201020202024Solway
2024117
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,625
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,912
+144%since 1990
from $8,174 in 1990
US average: $21,522
29.4%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 26.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
US average: $602
92.6%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
7.4% rent
2.0
+29%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(59)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(68)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.7%
+22.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.2%
−15.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
−54%since 1990
from 15.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Solway, Minnesota?

Solway, Minnesota has about 69 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Solway, Minnesota?

The typical household in Solway, Minnesota earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Solway, Minnesota expensive?

In Solway, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $52,500, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Solway, Minnesota?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Solway, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Solway, Minnesota?

About 29.4% of people in Solway, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Solway, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Solway, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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