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Thornton

Wisconsin · 65 residents · 0.259 sq mi
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Thornton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,094. Population has fallen 18% since 2011, a loss of 14 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $98,800. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
65
−18%vs 2011
vs 79 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
251 / sq mi
−18%vs 2011
vs 305 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.8
−9%vs 2011
vs 52.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
25466686107201020202024Thornton
202432
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,094
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $41,429 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,435
+25%vs 2011
vs $21,082 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
+15.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.293
+25%vs 2011
vs 0.235 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information32.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade20.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance20.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical20.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $95,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
55.2%
−14.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.6% in 2011
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−35.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−16%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(58)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.5%(13)
Diversity Score53%(42)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.5%(5)
Diversity Score23.3%(15)
Diversity Score
23
−56%vs 2011
vs 53 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+29%vs 2011
vs 16.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.0%
−14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.0%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
9.3%
−12.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
Female
43.7%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thornton, Wisconsin?

Thornton, Wisconsin has about 65 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thornton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Thornton, Wisconsin earns about $51,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thornton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Thornton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $98,800.

How educated are people in Thornton, Wisconsin?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Thornton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thornton, Wisconsin?

About 5.6% of people in Thornton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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