Solana, FL Demographics

A map of Solana's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	516	541	54.4%	80.6%
Black	413	36	43.6%	5.4%
Multiracial	19	27	2.0%	4.0%
Asian	0	10	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic	0	50	0.0%	7.5%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	1.0%

Solana, Florida has an estimated population of 948, a dramatic increase from the 671 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.4% White, 43.6% Black, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Solana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Solana has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Solana, that probability was 34.0% in 2020 and 51.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Solana is ranked the 790th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Solana was ranked the 824th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Solana's White Population

516 residents of Solana, or 54.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Solana is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Solana ranks 305th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's White population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Solana's population has decreased from 80.6% to 54.4%.

Solana is less White than neighboring Cleveland (86.4% White), Charlotte Harbor (80.8% White), Charlotte Park (92.5% White), Punta Gorda (87.9% White), and Harbour Heights (76.3% White).

Solana's Black Population

413 residents of Solana, or 43.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Solana is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Solana ranks 481st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's Black population has grown by an estimated 1047.2%. Black residents' share of Solana's population has increased from 5.4% to 43.6%.

Solana is more Black than neighboring Cleveland (0% Black), Charlotte Harbor (6% Black), Charlotte Park (0% Black), Punta Gorda (3.1% Black), and Harbour Heights (11.8% Black).

Solana's Asian Population

0 residents of Solana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Solana is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Solana ranks 428th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Solana's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Solana is less Asian than neighboring Cleveland (0.6% Asian), Charlotte Harbor (0.3% Asian), Charlotte Park (5.7% Asian), and Punta Gorda (1.4% Asian).

Solana's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Solana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Solana is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Solana ranks 636th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Solana's population has decreased from 7.5% to 0.0%.

Solana is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland (4.5% Hispanic), Charlotte Harbor (9.1% Hispanic), Charlotte Park (1.6% Hispanic), Punta Gorda (2.3% Hispanic), and Harbour Heights (9.9% Hispanic).

Solana's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Solana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Solana is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Solana ranks 220th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Solana's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Solana is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charlotte Harbor (0.6% Native American/Other), and Punta Gorda (0.2% Native American/Other).

Solana's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Solana, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Solana is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Solana ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solana's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 29.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Solana's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.0%.

Solana is more Multiracial than neighboring Charlotte Park (0.2% Multiracial). Solana is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland (8.5% Multiracial), Charlotte Harbor (3.2% Multiracial), and Punta Gorda (5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.