Solway township, Minnesota Population 2024

2,016

Solway township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Solway township was:

  • White: 94.21%
  • Two or more races: 3.25%
  • Native American: 2.1%
  • Other race: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
56.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.05% (1)
The current population of Solway township, Minnesota is 2,016 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,015.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,88694.21%
Two or more races653.25%
Native American422.1%
Other race60.3%
Asian30.15%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Solway township Population by Race

Solway township Population Pyramid 2024

Solway township Median Age

44.4

Total

43.3

Male

47.1

Female

Solway township Adults

There are 1,514 adults, (324 of whom are seniors) in Solway township.

Solway township Age Dependency

68.2

Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Solway township Sex Ratio

Female97648.75%
Male1,02651.25%

Solway township Population by Age

Solway township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7782.5792.37.7
Married5112.9695.34.7
Non Family1871.36928
Female552.8478.221.8
Male252.846436

2.91

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

92.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Solway township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade392.79%
Associates Degree22816.3%
Bachelors Degree20914.94%
Graduate Degree1097.79%
High School Graduate42830.59%
Less Than 9th Grade80.57%
Some College37827.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Solway township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Solway township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3321,286308
2+ Races31315
Native American30300
Asian333
Other Race222
Hispanic100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Solway township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,833$75,000$68,750
Graduate Degree$68,988$0$68,969
High School Graduate$43,939$49,643$42,609
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$56,308$63,819$44,525
Some College$55,128$62,813$39,583

$56,308

Average Earnings

$63,819

Average Male

$44,525

Average Female

Solway township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Solway township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Solway township Language

99.32% of Solway township residents speak only English, while 0.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.52% of the population.

Solway township Language

Solway township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,854643.45%
Hispanic2613.85%

3.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.84%

Male Poverty Rate

3.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Solway township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Solway township is Hispanic, with 3.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Solway township is White, with 3.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.76%.

Solway township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.89%
High School3.97%
Some College3.47%
Bachelors or Greater1.26%

Solway township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.61%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Solway township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Solway township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,514$112,923
Households$99,833$100,101
Married Families$115,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,208$56,966

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Solway township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

66.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Solway township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Solway township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Solway township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Solway township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

116

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam66
First Gulf War25
Second Gulf War12
Korea5
World War II2

Solway township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
75+36
35 to 5427
55 to 6414
18 to 340

Solway township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1168.06%

Solway township Veterans by Race

Solway township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Solway township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.7%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Solway township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Solway township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Solway township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.96%

Born in Solway township

99.5%

Native Born

0.5%

Foreign Born

0.15%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.5% of Solway township residents were born in the United States, with 90.96% having been born in Minnesota. 0.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Solway township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,02620.1%
20282,02420.1%
20272,02220.1%
20262,02020.1%
20252,01820.1%
20242,01620.1%
20232,01420.1%
20222,01260.3%
20212,006-9-0.45%
20202,015562.86%
20191,95900%
20181,95910.05%
20171,95820.1%
20161,95630.15%
20151,953-1-0.05%
20141,95410.05%
20131,95340.21%
20121,94930.15%
20111,94630.15%
20101,94300%

Solway township Population by Year