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North Thornton

Total Population:

40,579 (±1,250.07)

Population Age:

Population under 5: 6.92% (±1%)
% Under 18: 27.88% (±2.75%)
Population over 65: 9.73% (±1.11%)

Households:

Average Household Income: $104,970.26 (±$0)
Families in Poverty: 1.50% (±1.04%)
Housing Units: 14,626 (±147.16)
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General

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Total Population
40,579 (±1,250.07)

5,436,519
2017
Households
14,018 (±284.76)

N/A (±0)
2017
Families
10,327 (±416.62)

737,127 (±3,188.44)
2017
Total Births
486

36,229
2017
Data Definitions
Total Population
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P1. Total Population; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P1. Total Population; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Total Population; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Total Population)
Households
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P15. Households; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P18. Households; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Household Type by Household Size); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Household Type by Household Size)
Families
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Family household; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. Family household; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Family household; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Family household)
Total Births
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (0,1,2).

Race/Ethnicity

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Births Other Race
0.80%
4

2.63%
987
2016
Population White
34,783 (±1,332.12)
85.72% (±4.21%)

2,512,885 (±4,538.30)
82.15%
2017
Population Non-Latino White
29,455 (±1,066.79)
72.59% (±3.45%)

2,005,676 (±801)
65.57%
2017
Population African-American
798 (±329.70)
1.97% (±0.81%)

159,206 (±1,824.18)
5.20%
2017
Population Native American
225 (±147.45)
0.55% (±0.36%)

23,257 (±1,560.87)
0.76%
2017
Population Asian/Pacific Islander
0
N/A (±0%)

131,006 (±1,516.68)
4.28%
2017
Population Other Race (Single Race Selected)
831 (±309.71)
2.05% (±0.77%)

127,649 (±4,252.37)
4.17%
2017
Population Latino
7,014 (±767.07)
17.28% (±1.96%)

680,850
22.26%
2017
Population Non-Latino
82.72% (±4.52%)
33,565 (±1,109.13)

77.74%
2,378,113 (±980,576.26)
2017
Population of 2 or More Races
1,405 (±451.91)
3.46% (±1.12%)

104,960 (±3,042.80)
3.43%
2017
Foreign Born
2,851 (±731.30)
7.03% (±1.82%)

533,576 (±5,704.30)
9.81%
2017
Adults Non-English Speaking
730 (±356.35)
2.49% (±1.22%)

103,706 (±2,684.13)
4.41% (±0.11%)
2017
Births Non-Latino White
330
65.74%

21,287
56.62%
2016
Births African-American
10
1.99%

2,722
7.24%
2016
Births Native American
5
1%

331
0.88%
2016
Births Asian/Pacific Islander
26
5.18%

1,853
4.93%
2016
Births Latino
129
25.70%

11,288
30.02%
2016
Births to Foreign Mothers
59
11.75%

8,863
23.57%
2016
Data Definitions
Births Other Race
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Population White
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of White alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of White alone; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Population Non-Latino White
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P4. Population of Non-Latino White alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P5. Population of Non-Latino White alone; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Population African-American
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of Black or African American alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of Black or African American alone; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race
Population Native American
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of American Indian and Alaska Native alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of American Indian and Alaska Native alone; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race)
Population Asian/Pacific Islander
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B02001. Population by Race)
Population Other Race (Single Race Selected)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of Some other race alone; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of Some other race alone; 2016: ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race; 2017: ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Population Latino
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P4. Hispanic or Latino; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P4. Hispanic or Latino; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Population Non-Latino
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P4. Not Hispanic or Latino; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P4. Not Hispanic or Latino; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Population of 2 or More Races
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P3. Population of two or more races; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P3. Population of two or more races; 2017: ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race)
Foreign Born
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P21. Foreign born population; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B05002. Foreign born; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B05002. Foreign born)
Adults Non-English Speaking
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P19. Population 18+ speak a language other than English and speak English "not well" or "not at all"; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B16004. Population 18+ speak a language other than English and speak English "not well" or "not at all"; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B16004. Population 18+ speak a language other than English and speak English "not well" or "not at all"); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B16004. Population 18+ speak a language other than English and speak English "not well" or "not at all")
Births Non-Latino White
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births African-American
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births Native American
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births Asian/Pacific Islander
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births Latino
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births to Foreign Mothers
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).

Age

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Population 55-64
4,196 (±398.86)
10.34% (±1.03%)

367,387 (±2,977.37)
12.01%
2017
Population under 5
2,807 (±395.93)
6.92% (±1%)

189,523 (±279.60)
6.20%
2017
Population 5-17
8,505 (±658.19)
20.96% (±1.75%)

519,931 (±3,257.57)
17%
2017
Population 18-24
2,650 (±388.83)
6.53% (±0.98%)

273,004 (±2,680.31)
8.92%
2017
Population 25-34
5,994 (±470.66)
14.77% (±0%)

491,220 (±370.44)
16.06%
2017
Population 35-44
6,692 (±507.87)
16.49% (±1.14%)

441,278 (±2,856.11)
14.43% (±0%)
2017
Population 45-54
5,787 (±484.82)
14.26% (±17,402.19%)

412,034 (±295.32)
13.47%
2017
Population over 65
3,948 (±433.30)
9.73% (±1.11%)

364,586 (±2,946.75)
11.92%
2017
Data Definitions
Population 55-64
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 55-64 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 55-64 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 55-64 years)
Population under 5
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P14. Population under 6 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P14. Population under 5 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population under 5 years)
Population 5-17
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P14. Population 6-11 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P14. Population 5-17 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 5-17 years)
Population 18-24
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 18-24 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 18-24 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 18-24 years)
Population 25-34
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 25-34 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 25-34 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 25-34 years)
Population 35-44
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 35-44 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 35-44 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 35-44 years)
Population 45-54
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 45-54 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 45-54 years; 2017: ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 45-54 years)
Population over 65
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population 65 years and over; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P12. Population 65 years and over; 2017: ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B01001 Population 65 years older)

Families and Households

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Persons per Household
2.89 (±0.11)

2.56 (±0.01)
2017
1-Person Households
2,654 (±321.14)
18.93% (±2.26%)

333,168 (±3,102.29)
28.29% (±0.26%)
2017
Families with Children
5,698 (±361.73)
55.18% (±2.70%)

372,465 (±2,535.47)
50.53% (±0%)
2017
Families without Children
4,629 (±329.94)
44.82% (±3.67%)

364,662 (±2,800.76)
49.47% (±0.44%)
2017
Non-Family Households
3,691 (±365.30)
26.33% (±2.55%)

440,474 (±3,165.10)
37.40% (±0.26%)
2017
Children Living with Single Parents
2,344 (±552.73)
20.72% (±5.05%)

194,409 (±4,208.18)
27.48% (±0.59%)
2017
Births to Teen Mothers (19 and under)
11
2.19%

1,506
4.01%
2016
Births to Unwed Mothers
88
17.53%

7,359
19.57%
2016
Data Definitions
Persons per Household
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P17. Average household size; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P17. Average household size; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B11002 Population in Households / Total Households)
1-Person Households
Source: U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. 1-person household / Total household; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. 1-person household / Total household; 2011- 2018: ACS 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 1-person household / Total household)
Families with Children
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Household with own children under 18 years / Total household; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. Household with own children under 18 years / Total household; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B11005 Household with own children under 18 years / Total household)
Families without Children
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Household without own children under 18 years / Total household; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. Household without own children under 18 years / Total household; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B11005 Household without own children under 18 years / Total household)
Non-Family Households
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Non-family household / Total household; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. Non-family household / Total household; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Non-family household / Total household); 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B11016 Non-family household / Total household)
Children Living with Single Parents
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table P28. Population under 18 years whose relationship to the householder is own child in family with single householder / Total population under 18 years; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table P31. Population under 18 years whose relationship to the householder is own child in family with single householder / Total population under 18 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B09005 Population under 18 years whose relationship to the householder is own child in family with single householder / Total population under 18 years)
Births to Teen Mothers (19 and under)
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births to Unwed Mothers
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).

Newborns

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Premature Births
36
7.17%

3,298
8.77%
2016
Low Birth Weight
44
8.76%

3,389
9.01%
2016
Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care
28
5.58%

2,174
5.78%
2016
Data Definitions
Premature Births
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Low Birth Weight
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).
Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).

Early Education

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Licensed Child Care Slots
2,490

156,016
2018
Data Definitions
Licensed Child Care Slots
Source: Colorado Department of Human Services

Poverty and Income

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Asian/Pacific Islander in Poverty
626 (±310.34)
12.34% (±6.65%)

14,407 (±1,345.86)
11.15% (±1.05%)
2017
Average Household Income
$104,970.26 (±$0)

$97,284.99 (±$0)
2017
Persons in Poverty
1,558 (±433.34)
3.85% (±1.08%)

319,321 (±6,317.81)
10.59% (±0.21%)
2017
Families in Poverty
155 (±107.11)
1.50% (±1.04%)

51,042 (±1,495.89)
6.92% (±0.21%)
2017
Non-Latino Whites in Poverty
N/A (±0%)

N/A (±0%)
2017
African-Americans in Poverty
0 (±61.29)
0% (±3.84%)

31,205 (±2,000.32)
20.11% (±1.27%)
2017
Native Americans in Poverty
N/A (±0%)

N/A (±0%)
2017
Latinos in Poverty
N/A (±0%)

N/A (±0%)
2017
Children (under 18) in Poverty
331 (±192.61)
2.96% (±1.73%)

95,578 (±2,762.91)
13.63% (±0.40%)
2017
Single Mothers with Children in Poverty
82 (±86.43)
10.53% (±11.44%)

22,023 (±1,052.31)
28.85% (±1.54%)
2017
Households with Income less than 100% of Denver's Median Income ( < $60,000)
27.43% (±3.19%)
3,845 (±440.34)

41.92% (±0.41%)
493,692 (±4,683.71)
2017
Households with Income 100% to 200% of Denver's Median Income ( $60,000 - $124,999)
5,825 (±501.14)
41.55% (±3.67%)

398,176 (±3,928.31)
33.81% (±0.34%)
2017
Households with Income Greater than 200% of Denver's Median Income ( > $125,000)
31.02% (±2.91%)
4,348 (±398.87)

24.26% (±0.27%)
285,733 (±3,149.72)
2017
Data Definitions
Asian/Pacific Islander in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P159D and Table P159E. Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020D and Table B17020E. Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2016,2017:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B17020D and Table B17020E. Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Asian alone and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone population for whom poverty status is determined)
Average Household Income
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P54. Aggregate Household Income In 1999 Dollars / Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Total Households; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B19025. Aggregate Household Income In The Past 12 Months / Census 2010 SF1 Table P19. Total household; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B25070 Aggregate Household Income In The Past 12 Months /Total household); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25070 Aggregate Household Income In The Past 12 Months /Total household)
Persons in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P87. Population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Total population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17001. Population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Total population for whom poverty status is determined; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17001 Population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Total population for whom poverty status is determined )
Families in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P90. Families whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Total Families; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17010. Families whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Total Families; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17010 Families whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Total Families)
Non-Latino Whites in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P159I. White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020H. White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table S1701 White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined)
African-Americans in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P159B. Black or African American alone population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Black or African American alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020B. Black or African American alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Black or African American alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B17020B. Black or African American alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Black or African American alone population for whom poverty status is determined); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17020B. Black or African American alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Black or African American alone population for whom poverty status is determined)
Native Americans in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P159C. American Indian and Alaska Native alone population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / American Indian and Alaska Native alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020C. American Indian and Alaska Native alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / American Indian and Alaska Native alone population for whom poverty status is determined; 2017:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B17020C. American Indian and Alaska Native alone population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / American Indian and Alaska Native alone population for whom poverty status is determined)
Latinos in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P159H. Hispanic or Latino population whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020I. Hispanic or Latino population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17020I. Hispanic or Latino population whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Hispanic or Latino population for whom poverty status is determined)
Children (under 18) in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P87. Population under 18 years living in families whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Census 2000 SF1 Table P12. Population under 18 years; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17020. Population under 18 years living in families whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B01001. Population under 18 years; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17020. Population under 18 years living in families whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / ACS 2011-2015 5-Year Estimates Table B01001. Population under 18 years)
Single Mothers with Children in Poverty
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P90. Female single householder with children under 18 years whose income in 1999 below poverty level / Census 2000 SF1 Table P18. Female single householder with own children under 18 years; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B17010. Female single householder with related children under 18 years whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Female single householder with own children under 18 years whose poverty status was determined; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B17010 Female single householder with related children under 18 years whose income in the past 12 months below poverty level / Female single householder with own children under 18 years whose poverty status was determined)
Households with Income less than 100% of Denver's Median Income ( < $60,000)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Median Income for Denver-Aurora-Brommfield MSA is $60,137, for Boulder MSA is $64,839. Thus $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area. ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income less than $60,000 / Total Households; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income of $125,000 and over / Total Households, $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area)
Households with Income 100% to 200% of Denver's Median Income ( $60,000 - $124,999)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Median Income for Denver-Aurora-Brommfield MSA is $60,137, for Boulder MSA is $64,839. Thus $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area. ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income of $60,000 - $124,999 / Total Households; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income of $125,000 and over / Total Households, $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area)
Households with Income Greater than 200% of Denver's Median Income ( > $125,000)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Median Income for Denver-Aurora-Brommfield MSA is $60,137, for Boulder MSA is $64,839. Thus $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area. ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income of $125,000 and over / Total Households; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B19001. Number of household with household income of $125,000 and over / Total Households, $60,000 is used as the median income for 7-County Denver Metro Area)

Adult Education

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Persons age 25+ with less than 12th grade education
2,378 (±489.75)
8.93% (±1.87%)

191,085 (±3,373.07)
9.20% (±0.16%)
2017
Persons age 25+ with high school only education
5,617 (±562.18)
21.10% (±2.17%)

400,906 (±3,977.67)
19.31% (±0.19%)
2017
Persons age 25+ with some college but no degree
5,736 (±496.27)
21.55% (±1.88%)

416,740 (±4,112.39)
20.07% (±0.20%)
2017
Persons Age 25+ with College Degree (Associates or Better)
12,886 (±709.34)
48.41% (±3.14%)

1,067,774 (±5,990.50)
51.42% (±0.29%)
2017
Births to Women With Less Than 12th Grade Education
15
2.99%

3,445
9.16%
2016
Data Definitions
Persons age 25+ with less than 12th grade education
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P37. Population 25 years and over with less than high school graduate or equivalency educational attainment; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with less than high school graduate, GED, or alternative educational attainment; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with less than high school graduate, GED, or alternative educational attainment)
Persons age 25+ with high school only education
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P37. Population 25 years and over with high school graduate or equivalency educational attainment; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with high school graduate, GED, or alternative educational attainment; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B15002 Population 25 years and over with high school graduate, GED, or alternative educational attainment)
Persons age 25+ with some college but no degree
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P37. Population 25 years and over with some college but no degree educational attainment; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with some college but no degree educational attainment; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with some college but no degree educational attainment)
Persons Age 25+ with College Degree (Associates or Better)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table P37. Population 25 years and over with Associate's, Batchelor's, Master's, Professional school, Doctorate degree; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with Associate's, Batchelor's, Master's, Professional school, Doctorate degree) 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B15002. Population 25 years and over with Associate's, Batchelor's, Master's, Professional school, Doctorate degree)
Births to Women With Less Than 12th Grade Education
Source:Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Due to confidentiality of vital statistics data, when there are fewer than three events in a category, the data have been suppressed. Therefore, a blank record represents any value under three (1,2).

Homeownership

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Native American Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner-occupied housing units)
58 (±52.52)
0.59% (±0%)

8,727 (±583.64)
0.65% (±0%)
2017
Asian/Pacific Islander Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
463 (±149.79)
4.72% (±0%)

24,927 (±737.51)
3.35% (±0%)
2017
Latino Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
1,124 (±217.92)
11.46% (±0%)

88,232 (±1,626.76)
11.87% (±0%)
2017
Housing Units
14,626 (±147.16)

1,236,420 (±752.43)
2017
Housing Owner-Occupied (as a percentage of total housing units)
9,811 (±5,642.84)
69.99% (±2.11%)

743,307 (±3,052.54)
63.12% (±0.23%)
2017
Non-Latino White Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
7,848 (±334.90)
79.99% (±0%)

596,567 (±2,673.34)
80.26% (±0%)
2017
African-American Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
167 (±88.37)
1.70% (±0%)

21,556 (±794.61)
2.90% (±0%)
2017
Data Definitions
Native American Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner-occupied housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone / Total owner-occupied housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone / Total owner-occupied housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25003E Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone / Total owner-occupied housing units)
Asian/Pacific Islander Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Asian alone or Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone / Total owner-occupied housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Asian alone or Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone / Total owner-occupied housing units;2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B25003C and B25003D,Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Asian alone or Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone / Total owner-occupied housing units ); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25003C and B25003D,Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Asian alone or Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone / Total owner-occupied housing units )
Latino Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H12. Occupied housing units with a householder who is Hispanic or Latino / SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H15. Owner-occupied housing units with Hispanic or Latino householder / SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B25003I Owner-occupied housing units with Hispanic or Latino householder/occupied housing units)
Housing Units
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H1. Housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H1. Housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25001 Total Housing Units)
Housing Owner-Occupied (as a percentage of total housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units / Table H1. Total housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units / Table H1. Total housing units; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B25003.Owner occupied housing units/Total Housing Units ); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25003.Owner occupied housing units/Total Housing Units )
Non-Latino White Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H16I. Owner occupied housing units with a White Non-Hispanic householder / SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H7. Owner occupied housing units with a White Non-Hispanic householder / SF1 Table H4. Owner occupied housing units; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B25003H Owner occupied housing units with a White Non-Hispanic householder / Owner occupied housing units ); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25003H Owner occupied housing units with a White Non-Hispanic householder / Owner occupied housing units )
African-American Homeowners (as a percentage of total owner occupied housing units)
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Black or African American alone / Total owner-occupied housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H14. Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Black or African American alone / Total owner-occupied housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25003B Owner-occupied housing units with householder who is Black or African American alone / Total owner-occupied housing units)

Housing Characteristics

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Overcrowded housing units
262 (±138.56)
1.87% (±0.99%)

32,292 (±1,275.95)
2.74% (±0.11%)
2017
Housing Vacancy
608 (±249.23)
4.16% (±1.70%)

58,819 (±2,141.77)
4.76% (±0.17%)
2017
Renters Spending More Than 30% of Income on Housing
1,803 (±331.43)
42.86% (±8.76%)

211,074 (±3,216.11)
48.60% (±0.82%)
2017
Housing Units Built Before 1940
7 (±41.93)
0.05% (±0.29%)

36,178 (±1,280.47)
2.93% (±0.10%)
2017
Data Definitions
Overcrowded housing units
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B25014. Number of housing units where is more than one occupant per room / Total housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Table B25014. Number of housing units where is more than one occupant per room / Total housing units)
Housing Vacancy
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF1 Table H3. Vacant housing units / SF1 Table H1. Housing units; 2010:Census 2010 SF1 Table H3. Vacant housing units / SF1 Table H1. Housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25002.Vacant housing units/ Total Housing units)
Renters Spending More Than 30% of Income on Housing
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF 3 Table H69. Gross rent more than 30% of household income in 1999 / renter-occupied housing units; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B25070. Gross rent more than 30% of household income in the past 12 months / renter-occupied housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25070. Gross rent more than 30% of household income in the past 12 months / renter-occupied housing units)
Housing Units Built Before 1940
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2000:Census 2000 SF3 Table H34. Housing units built before 1940 / Total housing units; 2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B25034. Housing units built before 1940 / Total housing units;2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25034. Housing units built before 1940 / Total housing units)

Environmental Health

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Low-income people with low access to healthy food at 1 mile
1.10%
403

5.22%
145,352
2010
Children with low access to healthy food at 1 mile
29.54%
3,090

29.46%
202,021
2010
Data Definitions
Low-income people with low access to healthy food at 1 mile
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2010
Children with low access to healthy food at 1 mile
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2010

Labor and Employment

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Total Jobs
11,267

1,554,379
2015
Jobs with low wages
3,819
34.30%

319,335
19.82%
2017
Jobs with middle wages
3,784
33.99%

477,589
29.64%
2017
Jobs with high wages
3,823
33.93%

756,725
48.68%
2015
Industrial jobs
2,049
18.40%

325,764
20.22%
2017
Office jobs
N/A

21.21%
2017
Public jobs
1,417
12.73%

472,828
29.34%
2017
Retail jobs
6,036
54.22%

346,280
21.49%
2017
Other category jobs
520
4.67%

124,725
7.74%
2017
Average Annual Wage
$88,047.82 (±$0)

$76,413.22 (±$507.47)
2017
Unemployed in Civilian Labor Force
3.58% (±0.85%)
818 (±191.39)

4.64% (±0.12%)
79,391 (±1,965.78)
2017
Data Definitions
Total Jobs
Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Total jobs
Jobs with low wages
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs with earnings $1250/month or less/Total jobs
Jobs with middle wages
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs with earnings $1251/month to $3333/month/Total jobs
Jobs with high wages
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs with earnings greater than $3333 per month/Total jobs
Industrial jobs
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) DatasetWAC - Number of jobs in NAICS sector(23,31-33,42,48-49) / Total jobs
Office jobs
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs in NAICS sector(51;52;53;54) / Total jobs
Public jobs
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs in NAICS sector(55;61;62;81;92) / Total jobs
Retail jobs
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs in NAICS sector(44-45;71;72) / Total jobs
Other category jobs
Data Source: LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) Dataset WAC - Number of jobs in NAICS sector(11;21;22;56) / Total jobs
Average Annual Wage
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B19062. Aggregate Wage Or Salary Income In The Past 12 Months /Total household; 2016:ACS 2012-2016 5-Year Estimates Table B19062 Aggregate Wage Or Salary Income In The Past 12 Months /Total household); 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B19062 Aggregate Wage Or Salary Income In The Past 12 Months /Total household)
Unemployed in Civilian Labor Force
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B23025. Unemployed Population 16 Years And Over / Total Population 16 Years And Over in Civilian Workforce; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates TableB23025. Unemployed Population 16 Years And Over / Total Population 16 Years And Over in Civilian Workforce)

Land Use/Built Environment

IndicatorNorth Thornton7 County Denver Metro RegionYear
Multi-Family Units
3,616 (±440.95)
24.72% (±3%)

N/A
N/A (±0%)
2017
% Residential Units within Half Mile of a Park
98.15%

97.07%
2010
Non-Residential Density
0.02

0.01
2010
Residential Density
25.05

29.43
2010
Median Residential Appraised Valuation
$201,089

N/A
2010
Single Family Units
11,010 (±359.33)
75.28% (±2.57%)

828,822 (±2,979.33)
67.03% (±0.24%)
2017
Parks acres/1,000 residents
16.86

549.87
2014
Publicly Subsidized Rental Housing Units
N/A

42,876
2010
Data Definitions
Multi-Family Units
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B25024. Multi-family units / Total housing units;2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25024. Multi-family units / Total housing units)
% Residential Units within Half Mile of a Park
Source: County Assessor/Greenprint Data (Denver Metro Green Space Study 2011)
Non-Residential Density
Source: County Assessor
Residential Density
Source: County Assessor
Median Residential Appraised Valuation
Source: County Assessor
Single Family Units
Source:U.S. Census Bureau(2010:ACS 2006-2010 5-Year Estimates Table B25024. Single family units / Total housing units; 2017:ACS 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Table B25024. Single family units / Total housing units; 2015:ACS 2011-2015 5-Year Estimates Table B25024. Single family units / Total housing units)
Parks acres/1,000 residents
Source: Greenprint Data (Denver Metro Green Space Study 2011) / ACS 2010-2014 5-Year Estimates)
Publicly Subsidized Rental Housing Units
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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