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Solen

North Dakota · 66 residents (2025 est.) · 0.334 sq mi
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Solen has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,750. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $41,700. The poverty rate of 53.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 129%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
105
+22%since 2000
from 86 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
314 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 257 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
+5%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:66 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6277921071221990201020202024Solen
2024105
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,750
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,042 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,544
+61%since 2000
from $9,649 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
53.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
+18%since 2010
from 0.397 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,700
+129%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
7.4% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2012
from 100.0% in 2012
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
+160%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
33
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic34.9%(30)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.7%(18)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.1%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other79%(83)
Diversity Score43%(45)
Diversity Score
43
+108%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
−13.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+8%since 2000
from 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
45.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−19.1 ptssince 2011
from 19.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
31.0%
−36.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.8%
−11.1 ptssince 2012
from 34.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.2%
−36.1 ptssince 2013
from 51.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.8%
+21.1 ptssince 2017
from 56.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2016
from 93.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Solen, North Dakota?

Solen, North Dakota has about 105 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Solen, North Dakota?

The typical household in Solen, North Dakota earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Solen, North Dakota expensive?

In Solen, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $41,700.

How educated are people in Solen, North Dakota?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Solen, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Solen, North Dakota?

About 53.3% of people in Solen, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Solen, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Solen, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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