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Population (year 2000): 1,536
Males: 683 (44.5%), Females: 853 (55.5%)
Calvert County
Zip code:
20688
Median resident age: 56.1 years
Median household income: $48,532 (year 2000)
Median house value: $202,800 (year 2000)
Races in Solomons:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
- Black (6.6%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (16.2%), English (14.5%),
German (12.9%), United States (7.3%), Welsh (6.0%), French
(3.6%).
Elevation: 10 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Solomons
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Solomons CDP
- Never married: 16.2%
- Now married: 52.5%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 19.9%
- Divorced: 9.7%
4.4% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.2% Latin
America, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Solomons:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LEONARDTOWN, MD)
- CALVERT MEMORIAL HOSP (about 16 miles; PRINCE
FREDERICK, MD)
- DORCHESTER GENL HOSP (about 30 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Solomons:
- ANDREWS AFB (about 43 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID:
ADW)
- RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 53 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
- BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 59 miles;
BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Solomons:
- CAPT WALTER FRANCIS DUKE RGNL AT ST MARY'S (about 7
miles; LEONARDTOWN, MD; ID: 2W6)
- CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER (about 34 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MD;
ID: CGE)
- SOUTH RIVER (about 39 miles; EDGEWATER, MD; ID: 00B)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Solomons:
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (about 39 miles; LA
PLATA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,439)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 45 miles;
COLLEGE PARK, MD; FT enrollment: 29,298)
- UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 45 miles;
ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
- PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
LARGO, MD; FT enrollment: 5,764)
- BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BOWIE, MD;
FT enrollment: 3,323)
- ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
ARNOLD, MD; FT enrollment: 6,467)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 54
miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
Private primary/middle school in Solomons:
- OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOO (Students:
203; Location: BOX 560; Grades: KG - 8)
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