COMPARING TWO PLACES
Thornton vs Monticello
PLACE A
Thornton, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Monticello, Florida
Thornton is 84% smaller than Monticello. Thornton earns more, with a median household income $7,407 higher. Monticello has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -20%).
THORNTONMONTICELLODIFFERENCE
Total population4292,767−84% vs Monticello
Population density436690−253
Population growth-20.0%3.3%−23.3 pts
Median age36.544.2−7.7
Male55.9%44.5%+11.4 pts
Female44.1%55.5%−11.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.0%53.4%+41.6 pts
Black1.1%43.3%−42.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.8%0.9%+0.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.1%2.4%−0.2 pts
Median household income$53,750$46,343+$7,407
Per capita income$21,631$30,581−$8,950
Poverty rate14.5%23.3%−8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4470.468−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher2.0%24.3%−22.3 pts
Graduate degree0.0%7.7%−7.7 pts
Unemployment rate18.0%0.2%+17.8 pts
Labor force participation50.6%48.4%+2.2 pts
Median home value$84,000$211,000−$127,000
Median gross rent$897$799+$98
Owner-occupied74.4%66.3%+8.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate33.8%9.0%+24.9 pts
Rent-burdened households13.6%58.2%−44.6 pts
Average commute25.622.8+2.8
Worked from home8.3%10.5%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Uninsured10.6%12.4%−1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025