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Thornton

Wisconsin · 63 residents · 0.26 sq mi
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Thornton is a city of 63 people in Wisconsin. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Median home value sits at $116,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
63
−16%since 2019
from 75 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
38.8
−28%since 2019
from 53.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.26 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
25466686107201020202024Thornton
202432
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.6%(1)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 917.5%(11)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.8%(3)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.8%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.3%(4)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4425.4%(16)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.9%(10)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 641.6%(1)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.8%(3)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8414.3%(9)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.2%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,813 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,160
+17%since 2019
from $29,192 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 25.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance20%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical20%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $122,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2019
from 87.1% in 2019
0.0% rent
Persons per household
2.47 people
+2%since 2019
from 2.42 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
1.8
−6%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(65)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.3%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(53)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.9%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German83%(39)
Danish6.4%(3)
Polish6.4%(3)
American2.1%(1)
Irish2.1%(1)
Norwegian2.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+13%since 2019
from 24.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 69.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
83.3%
+18.7 ptssince 2019
from 64.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
89.5%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
40.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2019
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
Female
55.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
87.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(4)
Married53.8%(7)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.4%(2)
Women 15+
Never married50%(7)
Married50%(7)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
4.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
74.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.1%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
0.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
23.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
93.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thornton, Wisconsin?

Thornton, Wisconsin has about 63 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thornton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Thornton, Wisconsin earns about $63,750 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 $116,700.

How educated are people in Thornton, Wisconsin?

About 9.4% 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 0.0% of people in Thornton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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