Thornton

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  2. Thornton Statistics
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  4. Thornton Employment Information
  5. Thornton Family Information
  6. Thornton Education Information
  7. Thornton Public Benefits Information
  8. Thornton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Thornton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,842
  • Land Area (2000): 187.001 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.232 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,536
Thornton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 549 11.12%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 477 9.66%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,910 79.21%

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Thornton Employment Information Back to top
Thornton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 248 18.99%
2. Construction 215 16.46%
3. Educational Services 164 12.56%
4. Public Administration 59 4.52%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 58 4.44%
6. Printing and Related Manufacturing 56 4.29%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 54 4.13%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 52 3.98%
9. Truck Transportation 44 3.37%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 43 3.29%
11. Finance and Insurance 41 3.14%
12. Health Care 38 2.91%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.76%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 20 1.53%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 1.38%
16. Food Manufacturing 18 1.38%
17. Gasoline Stations 17 1.30%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 13 1.00%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 11 0.84%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 11 0.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 200 21.30%
2. Health Care 108 11.50%
3. Printing and Related Manufacturing 63 6.71%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 6.18%
5. Finance and Insurance 46 4.90%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 45 4.79%
7. Construction 45 4.79%
8. Food Manufacturing 44 4.69%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 39 4.15%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 31 3.30%
11. Department and Other General Stores 28 2.98%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 2.88%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 2.13%
14. Social Assistance 20 2.13%
15. Public Administration 17 1.81%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 1.28%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 1.17%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 10 1.06%
19. Repair and Maintenance 10 1.06%
20. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 8 0.85%

Thornton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 159 12.17%
2. Agricultural Workers 74 5.67%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 73 5.59%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 71 5.44%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 57 4.36%
6. Other Management Occupations 55 4.21%
7. Top Executives 46 3.52%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 3.45%
9. Carpenters 39 2.99%
10. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 36 2.76%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 36 2.76%
12. Other Construction Trades 34 2.60%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 33 2.53%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 33 2.53%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 33 2.53%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 29 2.22%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 27 2.07%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 1.68%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 1.68%
20. Financial Managers 21 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 80 8.52%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 73 7.77%
3. Agricultural Workers 56 5.96%
4. Secretaries and Admins 51 5.43%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 49 5.22%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 48 5.11%
7. Cashiers 46 4.90%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 33 3.51%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 3.41%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 32 3.41%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 2.88%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 27 2.88%
13. Registered Nurses 26 2.77%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 25 2.66%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 23 2.45%
16. Postsecondary Teachers 22 2.34%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 2.24%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 20 2.13%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 19 2.02%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 1.92%

Thornton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,858 56.17%
15-35 hours 517 15.63%
1-14 hours 189 5.71%
No regular hours 744 22.49%

Thornton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 31 1.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 0.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 82 4.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 115 5.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 118 5.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 275 13.95%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 532 26.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 236 11.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 110 5.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 113 5.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 58 2.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 1.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 96 4.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 162 8.22%

Thornton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 99 5.02%
5-9 338 17.14%
10-14 520 26.37%
15-19 435 22.06%
20-24 162 8.22%
25-29 47 2.38%
30-34 106 5.38%
35-39 41 2.08%
40-44 77 3.90%
45-59 31 1.57%
60-89 67 3.40%
At least 90 49 2.48%

Thornton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 14 0.71% 1,587 80.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 224 11.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 31 1.57%
At least 60 20 1.01% 96 4.87%

Thornton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 251 11.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,627 74.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 34 1.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 49 2.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 200 9.21%

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Thornton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,439 (4,936 people)
Families (2000): 1,244 (4,687 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 578
People at same address in 1995: 2,825
Thornton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 3.68%
$10,000-$14,999 107 7.44%
$15,000-$19,999 124 8.62%
$20,000-$24,999 123 8.55%
$25,000-$29,999 107 7.44%
$30,000-$34,999 138 9.59%
$35,000-$39,999 84 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 110 7.64%
$45,000-$49,999 81 5.63%
$50,000-$59,999 173 12.02%
$60,000-$74,999 182 12.65%
$75,000-$99,999 75 5.21%
$100,000-$124,999 14 0.97%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.56%
$150,000-$199,999 30 2.08%
$200,000 or more 30 2.08%

Thornton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 182 13.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 369 26.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 0.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 216 15.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 221 15.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 154 11.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 123 8.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 111 7.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Thornton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,291 30.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 566 13.48%
Public Assistance 17 0.40%
Retirement 176 4.19%
Self Employment 509 12.12%
Social Security 276 6.57%
Supplemental Security 30 0.71%
Wage / Salary 1,172 27.90%
Other 163 3.88%

Thornton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 469 41.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 671 58.86%

Thornton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 85 4.92%
Color 1 Box Married 1,175 68.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 466 27.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Thornton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 81 4.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,193 70.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 318 18.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 97 5.74%

Thornton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thornton Education Information Back to top
Thornton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 111 3.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 261 8.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 701 22.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 956 31.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 467 15.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 365 11.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 189 6.20%

Thornton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 46 0.95% 76 1.57% 122 2.52%
Kindergarten 92 1.90% 8 0.17% 100 2.07%
Grades 1-4 409 8.45% 9 0.19% 418 8.63%
Grades 5-8 459 9.48% 0 0.00% 459 9.48%
Grades 9-12 434 8.96% 9 0.19% 443 9.15%
Undergrad college 55 1.14% 133 2.75% 188 3.88%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 1,495 30.88% 235 4.85% 1,730 35.73%

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Thornton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Thornton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,294 87.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 628 12.76%

Thornton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thornton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Thornton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 933 19.27%
10-19 Years 1,101 22.74%
20-29 Years 603 12.45%
30-39 Years 578 11.94%
40-49 Years 618 12.76%
50-59 Years 448 9.25%
60-69 Years 306 6.32%
70-79 Years 175 3.61%
80-89 Years 71 1.47%
90+ Years 9 0.19%

Thornton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,522 52.09%
Color 1 Box Female 2,320 47.91%

Thornton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,573 94.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 202 4.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 29 0.60%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Thornton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 1,662 32.83%
2. German 733 14.48%
3. United States Or American 482 9.52%
4. Swedish 427 8.43%
5. Danish 381 7.53%
6. Irish 310 6.12%
7. Scottish 267 5.27%
8. Norwegian 132 2.61%
9. Swiss 128 2.53%
10. Welsh 118 2.33%

Thornton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,052 90.14%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 342 7.61%
3. German 42 0.93%
4. Tagalog 31 0.69%
5. Italian 22 0.49%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.13%

Thornton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,796 97.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 128 2.59%

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Thornton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.