Thornton

  1. Thornton Legal Resources
  2. Thornton Statistics
  3. Thornton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Thornton Employment Information
  5. Thornton Family Information
  6. Thornton Education Information
  7. Thornton Public Benefits Information
  8. Thornton Criminal Information
  9. Thornton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Thornton Legal Resources Back to top

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Thornton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,843
  • Land Area (2000): 130.535 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.080 square kilometers
Thornton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,878 2003 1,901 2005 1,965
2002 1,901 2004 Not Available 2006 2,029

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Houses (2000): 1,487
Thornton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thornton Employment Information Back to top
Thornton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 791 747 44 5.54% 56
1991 881 815 66 7.49% 75
1992 851 799 52 6.14% 61
1993 849 809 40 4.72% 47
1994 834 808 26 3.09% 31
1995 904 851 53 5.90% 59
1996 835 800 35 4.17% 42
1997 853 821 32 3.70% 37
1998 883 855 29 3.26% 32
1999 902 881 21 2.36% 23
2000 1,138 1,108 30 2.67% 27
2001 1,125 1,092 34 2.98% 30
2002 1,136 1,102 34 2.97% 30
2003 1,151 1,113 38 3.32% 33
2004 1,177 1,143 34 2.87% 29
2005 1,199 1,165 34 2.84% 29
2006 1,243 1,207 36 2.92% 29
2007 1,238 1,205 33 2.70% 27
2008 1,269 1,223 46 3.60% 36
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,238 1,198 40 3.23% 32
Feb 2008 1,250 1,203 47 3.76% 38
Mar 2008 1,254 1,198 56 4.47% 45
Apr 2008 1,238 1,182 56 4.52% 45
May 2008 1,240 1,182 58 4.68% 47
Jun 2008 1,275 1,231 44 3.45% 35
Jul 2008 1,334 1,298 36 2.70% 27
Aug 2008 1,326 1,289 37 2.79% 28
Sep 2008 1,267 1,230 37 2.92% 29
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Thornton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 99 18.20%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 86 15.81%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 40 7.35%
4. Educational Services 39 7.17%
5. Public Administration 24 4.41%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 3.12%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.94%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 2.57%
9. Health Care 14 2.57%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 2.57%
11. Finance and Insurance 13 2.39%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 12 2.21%
13. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.21%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 2.02%
15. Wood Manufacturing 11 2.02%
16. Gasoline Stations 10 1.84%
17. Utilities 9 1.65%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.47%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 7 1.29%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 112 21.41%
2. Educational Services 70 13.38%
3. Health Care 53 10.13%
4. Social Assistance 37 7.07%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 4.40%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 2.68%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 14 2.68%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 14 2.68%
9. Public Administration 14 2.68%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 2.29%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 12 2.29%
12. Other Transportation 12 2.29%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 2.29%
14. Finance and Insurance 11 2.10%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 11 2.10%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.53%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 1.34%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.34%
19. Private Household Services 7 1.34%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 1.15%

Thornton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 53 9.74%
2. Other Management Occupations 38 6.99%
3. Carpenters 36 6.62%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 5.88%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 4.41%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 4.04%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 3.68%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 16 2.94%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 2.76%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.57%
11. Other Production Occupations 14 2.57%
12. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 12 2.21%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 2.21%
14. Computer Specialists 11 2.02%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 11 2.02%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 1.84%
17. Bus Drivers 9 1.65%
18. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 9 1.65%
19. Other Construction Trades 9 1.65%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 39 7.46%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 6.50%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 30 5.74%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 29 5.54%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 28 5.35%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 19 3.63%
7. Secretaries and Admins 18 3.44%
8. Child Care Workers 17 3.25%
9. Registered Nurses 17 3.25%
10. Other Production Occupations 15 2.87%
11. Teachers, Secondary School 15 2.87%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.68%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 2.68%
14. Cashiers 13 2.49%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 2.49%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 2.29%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 2.29%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 12 2.29%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 2.29%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.10%

Thornton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 956 64.16%
15-35 hours 234 15.70%
1-14 hours 43 2.89%
No regular hours 257 17.25%

Thornton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 3.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 2.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 49 4.99%
6 AM-6:29 AM 102 10.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 107 10.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 166 16.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 145 14.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 102 10.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 48 4.89%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 36 3.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 85 8.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 58 5.91%

Thornton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 2.55%
5-9 95 9.68%
10-14 118 12.03%
15-19 276 28.13%
20-24 168 17.13%
25-29 40 4.08%
30-34 95 9.68%
35-39 7 0.71%
40-44 24 2.45%
45-59 43 4.38%
60-89 47 4.79%
At least 90 43 4.38%

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 3 0.31% 719 73.29%
30-44 0 0.00% 126 12.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 43 4.38%
At least 60 0 0.00% 90 9.17%

Thornton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 162 15.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 797 76.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 1.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 63 6.03%

Thornton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thornton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 763 (1,842 people)
Families (2000): 510 (1,444 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 277
People at same address in 1995: 1,006
Thornton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 47 6.16%
$10,000-$14,999 50 6.55%
$15,000-$19,999 59 7.73%
$20,000-$24,999 37 4.85%
$25,000-$29,999 85 11.14%
$30,000-$34,999 62 8.13%
$35,000-$39,999 59 7.73%
$40,000-$44,999 44 5.77%
$45,000-$49,999 61 7.99%
$50,000-$59,999 72 9.44%
$60,000-$74,999 90 11.80%
$75,000-$99,999 56 7.34%
$100,000-$124,999 20 2.62%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 16 2.10%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Thornton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 160 21.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 248 32.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 79 10.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 110 14.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 1.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 102 13.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 36 4.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Thornton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 660 31.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 235 11.17%
Public Assistance 33 1.57%
Retirement 125 5.94%
Self Employment 119 5.66%
Social Security 188 8.94%
Supplemental Security 23 1.09%
Wage / Salary 646 30.72%
Other 74 3.52%

Thornton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 261 60.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 172 39.72%

Thornton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 66 8.66%
Color 1 Box Married 443 58.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 231 30.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 2.89%

Thornton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 67 8.99%
Color 1 Box Married 462 62.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 177 23.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 39 5.23%

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 42 2.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 126 8.84%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 463 32.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 279 19.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 92 6.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 306 21.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 117 8.21%

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 6 0.33% 8 0.43% 14 0.76%
Kindergarten 22 1.19% 2 0.11% 24 1.30%
Grades 1-4 74 4.02% 13 0.71% 87 4.72%
Grades 5-8 115 6.24% 2 0.11% 117 6.35%
Grades 9-12 107 5.81% 5 0.27% 112 6.08%
Undergrad college 38 2.06% 5 0.27% 43 2.33%
Graduate or professional school 24 1.30% 9 0.49% 33 1.79%
Total 386 20.94% 44 2.39% 430 23.33%

Thornton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 1,661 90.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 175 9.53%

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 Criminal Information Back to top
Thornton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.065 1.065 0.000 0.000 2.130 0.000 3.727 5.857 0.532 10.117
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.682 7.891 1.052 12.625
2003 0.000 0.526 0.000 0.000 0.526 0.000 3.156 5.260 0.526 8.943
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.018 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.018 0.509 1.018 5.598 0.000 6.616
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.957 3.943 0.493 7.393
2007 0.000 0.475 0.000 0.000 0.475 0.000 0.950 3.325 0.950 5.226

Thornton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 4
2005 1 4
2006 1 4
2007 1 4

Thornton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 23
2002 24

Thornton Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thornton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Thornton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 180 9.77%
10-19 Years 278 15.08%
20-29 Years 231 12.53%
30-39 Years 296 16.06%
40-49 Years 348 18.88%
50-59 Years 219 11.88%
60-69 Years 142 7.70%
70-79 Years 114 6.19%
80-89 Years 31 1.68%
90+ Years 4 0.22%

Thornton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 918 49.81%
Color 1 Box Female 925 50.19%

Thornton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,795 97.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 1.19%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 0.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Thornton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 557 24.04%
2. Irish 400 17.26%
3. French Non-Basque 273 11.78%
4. Italian 183 7.90%
5. Scottish 155 6.69%
6. German 144 6.21%
7. United States Or American 99 4.27%
8. French Canadian 94 4.06%
9. Swedish 71 3.06%
10. Polish 53 2.29%

Thornton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,710 97.10%
2. German 16 0.91%
3. French 12 0.68%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9 0.51%
5. Italian 5 0.28%
6. Urdu 3 0.17%
7. Tagalog 3 0.17%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.11%
9. Chinese 1 0.06%

Thornton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,802 97.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 1.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 22 1.19%

Thornton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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.