Solon, Maine
Solon: Town in Maine, United States
About
Solon is a town located in the county of Somerset in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,053 and a population density of 26 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,078 inhabitants.
The town was created 216 years ago in 1808.
Quick Facts about Solon
| Population : | 1,078 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Somerset County |
| Postal code : | 04979 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 40.74 km2 |
| Altitude : | 499 feet / 152 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1809 (216 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:50:22 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Solon is located at 44°56'58"N 69°51'30"W (44.9495000, -69.8583900).
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Demographics
The population of Solon increased by 2.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,053 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,064 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,068 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,073 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,064 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,058 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,060 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,064 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,074 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,076 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,078 | 0.19% | estimation process |
Schools in Solon
College & universities near Solon, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161226 | University of Maine at Farmington | Farmington (ME) | 04938-9978 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Solon, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGM | Augusta, ME | 9 Industrial Drive | BUS |
| BAN | Bangor, Maine | 1039 Union St. | BUS |
| BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
| SRT | Searsport, Maine | 161 East Main St. | BUS |
| ORO | Orono (University of Maine), Maine | Squapan Rd and Gym Dr | BUS |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Solon , Ohio city with a population of 22,660 people.
- Solon , Iowa human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 2,771 people.
- Solon , Michigan township in Leelanau County, Michigan with a population of 1,511 people.
- Solon , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,078 people.
Other cities in Somerset County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Somerset County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Skowhegan | 8,238 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Fairfield | 6,552 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Madison | 4,696 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Pittsfield | 4,003 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Norridgewock | 3,227 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Anson | 2,397 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Canaan | 2,168 | Human settlement in Somerset County, Maine, United States of America |
| Palmyra | 1,979 | Town in Maine |
| Saint Albans | 1,979 | St. |
| Hartland | 1,724 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Cornville | 1,389 | Town in Somerset County, Maine |
| Smithfield | 1,008 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Athens | 976 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Embden | 956 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Bingham | 900 | Human settlement in Somerset County, Maine, United States of America |
| Harmony | 895 | Town in Maine, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Solon distances to largest Maine cities
