Language Spoken At Home in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,555 | 100% |
| English only | 2,311 | 90.5% |
| Language other than English | 244 | 9.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 86 | 3.4% |
| Spanish | 166 | 6.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 57 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 56 | 2.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 22 | 0.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 17 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,718 | 100% |
| American | 73 | 2.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 9 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 24 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 58 | 2.1% |
| English | 111 | 4.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 126 | 4.6% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 650 | 23.9% |
| Greek | 24 | 0.9% |
| Hungarian | 19 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 491 | 18.1% |
| Italian | 370 | 13.6% |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 17 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 438 | 16.1% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 11 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 26 | 1.0% |
| Scottish | 39 | 1.4% |
| Slovak | 10 | 0.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 94 | 3.5% |
| Swedish | 34 | 1.3% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 15 | 0.6% |
| Welsh | 26 | 1.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 19 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,053 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 730 | 69.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 246 | 23.4% |
| Married-couple family | 477 | 45.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 127 | 12.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 45 | 4.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 19 | 1.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 208 | 19.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 100 | 9.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 323 | 30.7% |
| Householder living alone | 235 | 22.3% |
| 65 years and over | 138 | 13.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 288 | 27.4% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 284 | 27.0% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,718 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,053 | 38.7% |
| Spouse | 476 | 17.5% |
| Child | 806 | 29.7% |
| Other relatives | 215 | 7.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 168 | 6.2% |
| Unmarried partner | 77 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 992 | 100% |
| Never married | 308 | 31.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 542 | 54.6% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 38 | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 104 | 10.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,195 | 100% |
| Never married | 272 | 22.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 518 | 43.3% |
| Separated | 23 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 174 | 14.6% |
| Divorced | 208 | 17.4% |
Fertility in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 49 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 20 | 40.8% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 55 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 71 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 147 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 37 | 0% |
Grandparents in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 49 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 26 | 53.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 7 | 14.3% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 19 | 38.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 26 | 100% |
| Who are female | 26 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 7 | 26.9% |
School Enrollment in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 690 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 17 | 2.5% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 4.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 332 | 48.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 104 | 15.1% |
| College or graduate school | 206 | 29.9% |
Educational Attainment in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,955 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 116 | 5.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 131 | 6.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 914 | 46.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 380 | 19.4% |
| Associate's degree | 176 | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 166 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 72 | 3.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.2% |
Veteran Status in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,109 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 185 | 8.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,718 | 100% |
| With a disability | 352 | 13.0% |
| Under 18 years | 609 | 100% |
| With a disability | 37 | 6.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,745 | 100% |
| With a disability | 174 | 10.0% |
| 65 years and over | 364 | 100% |
| With a disability | 141 | 38.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,690 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,454 | 91.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 223 | 8.3% |
| Same county | 218 | 8.1% |
| Different county | 5 | 0.2% |
| Same state | 5 | 0.2% |
| Different state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad | 13 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,718 | 100% |
| Native | 2,581 | 95.0% |
| Born in United States | 2,569 | 94.5% |
| State of residence | 2,139 | 78.7% |
| Different state | 430 | 15.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 12 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 137 | 5.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 137 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 71 | 51.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 66 | 48.2% |
Year of Entry in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 149 | 100% |
| Native | 12 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 137 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 137 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Thornton Village
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 137 | 100% |
| Europe | 32 | 23.4% |
| Asia | 5 | 3.6% |
| Africa | 23 | 16.8% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 77 | 56.2% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |