Thornton, Illinois
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Geography
Thornton is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (41.571484, -87.611743).[2]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Thornton has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". (or 98.92%) is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (or 1.08%) is water.[3]
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1860 | 1,033 | — | |
| 1870 | 301 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 1,030 | — | |
| 1920 | 767 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 1,012 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 1,101 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 1,217 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 2,895 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 3,714 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 3,024 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 2,778 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 2,582 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 2,338 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 2,386 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[7] | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 2,425 | 1,841 | 1,325 | 93.92% | 78.74% | 55.53% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 21 | 219 | 528 | 0.81% | 9.37% | 22.13% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.13% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 6 | 16 | 9 | 0.23% | 0.68% | 0.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.04% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.00% | 0.04% | 0.34% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 21 | 53 | 71 | 0.81% | 2.27% | 2.98% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 107 | 205 | 442 | 4.14% | 8.77% | 18.52% |
| Total | 2,582 | 2,338 | 2,386 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Thornton had a population of 2,386.[8] The median age was 44.1 years. 20.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.1% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 89.5 males.[9]
The population density was Script error: No such module "convert"., and there were 1,061 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert"..[10] 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[11]
There were 1,005 households in Thornton, and 591 families resided in the village.[10] Of all households, 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. 38.4% were married-couple households, 20.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 33.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.07 and the average family size was 2.39.[9][10]
Of the 1,061 housing units, 5.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 4.5%.[9]
Income and poverty
The median income for a household in the village was $66,447, and the median income for a family was $85,375. Males had a median income of $41,890 versus $39,329 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,251. About 2.7% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age eighteen and 14.5% of those age sixty-five or over.
Government
Thornton is in Illinois's 2nd congressional district.
Transportation
Pace provides bus service on Route 353 connecting Thornton to destinations across the Southland.[12]
References
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External links
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