Poverty Rate in Thornton, Colorado
In Thornton, Colorado, an estimated 11,208 of 140,627 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado?
The poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado is 8.0%.
- How many people in Thornton, Colorado live in poverty?
In Thornton, Colorado, an estimated 11,208 of 140,627 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado compare to the average for Colorado?
The poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado is 14.89% lower than the Colorado average. In Thornton, Colorado, an estimated 8.0% of 140,627 people live in poverty. In Colorado, 9.4% of 5,727,379 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Thornton, Colorado is 36.51% lower than the US average. In Thornton, Colorado, an estimated 8.0% of 140,627 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Asian
3.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Thornton, Colorado
2021
3.7% of 8 thousand people
White
6.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Thornton, Colorado
2023
6.2% of 88 thousand people
Some other race
22.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Thornton, Colorado
2023
22.3% of 11 thousand people
Two or more races
8.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Thornton, Colorado
2023
8.9% of 33 thousand people
Hispanic
12.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Thornton, Colorado
2023
12.4% of 47 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Thornton, Colorado
2023
5.8% of 77 thousand people
Under 18 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
10.3% of 33 thousand people
Under 5 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
19.1% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
7.7% of 25 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
10.1% of 33 thousand people
18 to 64 years
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
6.5% of 95 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
10.1% of 37 thousand people
35 to 64 years
4.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
4.3% of 58 thousand people
60 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Thornton, Colorado
2023
10% of 26 thousand people
65 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Thornton, Colorado
2023
8.6% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Thornton, Colorado
2023
6.5% of 98 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
5.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Thornton, Colorado
2023
5.5% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Thornton, Colorado
2023
10.6% of 28 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Thornton, Colorado
2023
8.5% of 25 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Thornton, Colorado
2023
2% of 35 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
4.6% of 83 thousand people
Employed
3.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Thornton, Colorado
2023
3.1% of 81 thousand people
Male
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Thornton, Colorado
2023
2.6% of 42 thousand people
Female
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Thornton, Colorado
2023
3.7% of 38 thousand people
Unemployed
49.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Thornton, Colorado
2023
49.4% of 3 thousand people
Male
51.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Thornton, Colorado
2023
51.7% of 1 thousand people
Female
47.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Thornton, Colorado
2023
47.1% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
6.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Thornton, Colorado
2023
6.7% of 115 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Thornton, Colorado
2023
1.6% of 60 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Thornton, Colorado
2023
9.4% of 26 thousand people
Did not work
15% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Thornton, Colorado
2023
15% of 28 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Thornton, Colorado
2023
17.4% of 25 thousand people
Male
17.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Thornton, Colorado
2023
17.5% of 13 thousand people
Female
17.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Thornton, Colorado
2023
17.3% of 12 thousand people
18 to 24 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
21.2% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
17.3% of 8 thousand people
35 to 44 years
3.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
3.3% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
14.6% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
14.1% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Thornton, Colorado
2023
24.1% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
42.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Thornton, Colorado
2023
42.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Thornton, Colorado
2023
4.6% of 15 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Thornton, Colorado
2023
29.8% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
49.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Thornton, Colorado
2023
49.7% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
7.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Thornton, Colorado
2023
7.6%
Poverty Rate by City around Adams County
- Arvada, Colorado 5.8% of 122,454 people.
- Aurora, Colorado 10.5% of 384,490 people.
- Bennett, Colorado 6.5% of 3,290 people.
- Berkley, Colorado 14.4% of 11,150 people.
- Brighton, Colorado 9.1% of 39,299 people.