Solon Mills, IL Demographics

A map of Solon Mills's Population by Race

Solon Mills, Illinois has an estimated population of 38, a dramatic decrease from the 133 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Solon Mills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Solon Mills has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Solon Mills, that probability was 29.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Solon Mills is ranked the 1416th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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). Solon Mills was ranked the 1300th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Solon Mills's White Population

38 residents of Solon Mills, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Solon Mills is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Solon Mills ranks 1041st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solon Mills's White population has declined by an estimated 65.8%. White residents' share of Solon Mills's population has increased from 83.5% to 100.0%.

Solon Mills is more White than neighboring Spring Grove (83.4% White), Richmond (83% White), Ringwood (91.8% White), Johnsburg (87.8% White), and Pistakee Highlands (82.9% White).

Solon Mills's Black Population

0 residents of Solon Mills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Solon Mills is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Solon Mills ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solon Mills's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Solon Mills's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Solon Mills is less Black than neighboring Richmond (1% Black), Ringwood (0.5% Black), Johnsburg (1.6% Black), and Pistakee Highlands (0.4% Black).

Solon Mills's Asian Population

0 residents of Solon Mills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Solon Mills is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Solon Mills ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solon Mills's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Solon Mills's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Solon Mills is less Asian than neighboring Spring Grove (1.2% Asian), Richmond (0.5% Asian), Ringwood (0.5% Asian), and Johnsburg (0.8% Asian).

Solon Mills's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Solon Mills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Solon Mills is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Solon Mills ranks 314th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solon Mills's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Solon Mills's population has decreased from 8.3% to 0.0%.

Solon Mills is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Grove (5.8% Hispanic), Richmond (10.1% Hispanic), Ringwood (3.6% Hispanic), Johnsburg (3.6% Hispanic), and Pistakee Highlands (10.3% Hispanic).

Solon Mills's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Solon Mills, 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 Solon Mills is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Solon Mills ranks 236th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Solon Mills's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Solon Mills's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Solon Mills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Grove (0.1% Native American/Other), Johnsburg (0.7% Native American/Other), and Pistakee Highlands (1.8% Native American/Other).

Solon Mills's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Solon Mills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Solon Mills is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Solon Mills ranks 55th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Solon Mills is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring Grove (9.6% Multiracial), Richmond (5.4% Multiracial), Ringwood (3.6% Multiracial), Johnsburg (5.6% Multiracial), and Pistakee Highlands (4.6% 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.