Profile for Solomon, Kansas, KS

Solomon is at the mouth of the Solomon River

Salt production became a major industry in the 1870s

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Solomon

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (6)

Libraries (1)

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• Solomon population
• Ancestry of people in Solomon
• Housing in Solomon
• Income in Solomon
• Marital status of adults in Solomon
• Place of birth of people in Solomon
• Residence in 1995, of people in Solomon
• School enrollment & education levels in Solomon
• Transportation & commute times in Solomon
• Dickinson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Solomon demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Dickinson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 67480 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Dickinson County government

31% of Solomon residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Solomon ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Solomon
• Cemeteries in Dickinson County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Dickinson County
• Libraries in or near Solomon

Post a query on a message board:

• Dickinson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Solomon museums
• Solomon historic sites
• Solomon area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Solomon area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Dickinson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Solomon
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Dickinson County

• Solomon business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Dickinson County
• Arrests in Dickinson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Solomon was $16,800, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Dickinson County economic census
• Dickinson County economic summary
• Dickinson County employment growth
• Dickinson County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

12% of Solomon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Solomon
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Solomon
• School districts in or near Solomon
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Solomon

• Air pollution in Dickinson County
• Diesel soot in Dickinson County
• Land contamination in Dickinson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Dickinson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Solomon

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Solomon
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Solomon items now on sale

• Dickinson County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Solomon medical services & health statistics

• Dickinson County historical society
• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Solomon
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Solomon
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Dickinson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Solomon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $250.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $708.

• Find Foreclosure in Solomon
• Homes for sale in the Solomon area
• Find a Solomon Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Solomon include Solomon Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Solomon

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Solomon
• Get directions to Solomon
• Census map of Solomon area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Solomon

• Daily newspapers in or near Solomon
• AM radio stations in or near Solomon
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Solomon
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Solomon
• TV stations in or near Solomon
• Media ownership in the Solomon area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Solomon
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Solomon
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Solomon

• Parks near Solomon
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Solomon
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Kansas communities
• Photo collection - Kansas communities
• Photos of Kansas places
• Post cards of Kansas communities

Dickinson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Solomon political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Solomon
• Total membership by faith, in Dickinson County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Solomon workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Solomon travel guide
• Airports near Solomon
• Hotels near Solomon
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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