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Solon, IA vs Elk Grove, CA

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- Elk Grove is 0% more densely populated than Solon.
- People are 7.3% more likely to be married in Elk Grove.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in Elk Grove.
 Solon, IAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock175,510329,725,481
 Female Population57.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
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 Population - 20102,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock59,984285,036,114
 Population - 19901,050  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock195.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now163.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,180.993.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Solon, IAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1412.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Solon, IAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 White95.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.5%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Solon, IAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.222.60
 Households1,016  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,42880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households315  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children1.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Solon    1 Reviews
~V · Edgewood, NM
Community
Over 17 years ago

This is a really nice town. It has everything a small town should have including a local brewery run by Jeff and Sal, and wonderful methodist church with a fantastic  More

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews
Dion · Elk Grove, CA
High Cost of Living - Heavy Traffic
Over 4 years ago

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Redd · Fresno, CA
good right now, but how will it be in the future
Over 6 years ago

Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Gwen · Elk Grove, CA
Hot Summers
Over 11 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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