Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $502,432.
Median contract rent in 2022: $903 (lower quartile is $778, upper quartile is $1,120)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,146
Median gross rent in Thornton, ID in 2022: $949
Housing units in Thornton with a mortgage: 906 (112 second mortgage, 130 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 420
In family households: 27,462 (6,764 male householders, 1,123 female householders)
7,172 spouses, 10,992 children (10,425 natural, 260 adopted, 307 stepchildren), 339 grandchildren, 182 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, foster children, 198 other relatives, 458 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 9,038 (1,188 male householders (445 living alone)), 1,536 female householders (632 living alone)), 6,314 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,036 (127 institutionalized population)
6,240 married couples with children.
650 single-parent households (133 men, 517 women).
90.5% of residents of Thornton speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,210 (4.5%)
(28.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thornton, Idaho
1751995 to March 2000
1201990 to 1994
1751985 to 1989
961980 to 1984
331975 to 1979
31970 to 1974
241965 to 1969
38Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
Thornton:
45.0% (299)
Idaho:
55.3% (35,414)
Canada
Thornton:
23.8% (158)
Idaho:
7.1% (4,542)
Brazil
Thornton:
5.1% (34)
Idaho:
0.3% (203)
Germany
Thornton:
4.1% (27)
Idaho:
3.3% (2,127)
Philippines
Thornton:
3.8% (25)
Idaho:
2.0% (1,302)
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Thornton:
2.3% (15)
Idaho:
0.2% (118)
Russia
Thornton:
2.0% (13)
Idaho:
0.8% (519)
Malaysia
Thornton:
1.7% (11)
Idaho:
0.1% (50)
Jordan
Thornton:
1.5% (10)
Idaho:
0.0% (19)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,829
Other state: 8,375
Northeast: 218
Midwest: 807
South: 724
West: 6,626
34% of Thornton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Idaho.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 24
5th and 6th grade: 49
7th and 8th grade: 47
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 55
11th grade: 29
12th grade, no diploma: 67
High school graduate (or equivalency): 595
Less than 1 year of college: 174
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 362
Associate degree: 328
Bachelor's degree: 328
Master's degree: 198
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 94
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 41
7th and 8th grade: 80
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 28
12th grade, no diploma: 81
High school graduate (or equivalency): 596
Less than 1 year of college: 259
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 548
Associate degree: 428
Bachelor's degree: 315
Master's degree: 75
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,041
One, attached: 70
Two: 195
3 or 4: 370
5 to 9: 255
10 to 19: 310
20 to 49: 598
50 or more: 428
Mobile homes: 566
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,603
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.0%