Thornton, TX Demographics

The total population of Thornton is estimated to be 475 with 240 males (50.53%) and 235 females (49.47%). There are 5 less females than males in Thornton.
The median household income in Thornton was $51,073 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,510(5.17%) from $48,563 in 2020. This income is 68.46% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Thornton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $92,102. Overall, the median household income for the town of Thornton stands at $51,073.
In Thornton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,919 for males and $22,632 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $72,286 for males and $26,541 for females.
In Thornton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $53,274.
In 2022, the population of Thornton was 421, a 0.48% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Thornton's population was 419, an increase of 0.48% compared to a population of 417 in 2020.
The median age in Thornton, TX is 46.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.08% were under the age of 15, 20.37% aged 15 to 29, 46.36% aged 30 to 64, 19.81% aged 65 to 84, and 0.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Thornton population: 92.34% are White, 6.73% are Black or African American and 0.93% are multiracial.