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Thornton, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $330,809 (it was $103,500 in 2000)
Thornton:

$330,809
New Hampshire:

$384,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $213,264 - $439,552

Total population: 2,490 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,843 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,487 (759 occupied: 554 owner occupied, 205 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

28%

Housing density: 30 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $210,911.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,118 (lower quartile is $908, upper quartile is $1,381)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,047


Median gross rent in Thornton, NH in 2022: $1,245

Housing units in Thornton with a mortgage: 231 (7 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150

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Thornton, New Hampshire Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 82,117
  • In family households: 63,633 (15,537 male householders, 6,537 female householders)
    17,631 spouses, 19,508 children (17,981 natural, 564 adopted, 963 stepchildren), 929 grandchildren, 338 brothers or sisters, 482 parents, foster children, 353 other relatives, 1,921 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 18,484 (6,671 male householders (4,834 living alone)), 7,241 female householders (5,759 living alone)), 4,572 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,001 (674 institutionalized population)

12,855 married couples with children.
3,805 single-parent households (1,075 men, 2,730 women).

97.1% of residents of Thornton speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English well, 44% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 71 (3.5%)
(56.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • 5no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 1752 bedrooms
  • 2573 bedrooms
  • 764 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • 0no bedroom
  • 471 bedroom
  • 872 bedrooms
  • 553 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Thornton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thornton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 1391 vehicle
  • 2782 vehicles
  • 1063 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Thornton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thornton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 932 vehicles
  • 223 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • 31 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 674 rooms
  • 1355 rooms
  • 1446 rooms
  • 1147 rooms
  • 508 rooms
  • 269+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • 01 room
  • 222 rooms
  • 403 rooms
  • 594 rooms
  • 355 rooms
  • 356 rooms
  • 127 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Thornton, NH
Thornton town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Thornton, NH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Thornton, NH in 2022
  • 1,649Less than $10,000
  • 2,262$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,057$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,856$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,998$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,403$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,396$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,724$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4,023$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,159$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,691$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5,397$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Thornton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.6%
Number of people working at home: 213 (17.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 95
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 118
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 276
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 168
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 40
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 95
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 7
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 24
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 43
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 47
  • 90 or more minutes: 43

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 797 (76.3%)
  • Carpooled: 162 (15.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 5 (0.5%)
  • Other means: 11 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 63 (6.0%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Thornton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thornton, New Hampshire
  • 71995 to March 2000
  • 21990 to 1994
  • 101985 to 1989
  • 21980 to 1984
  • 21975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 81965 to 1969
  • 10Before 1965
Ancestries in Thornton, NH

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 557 (23.0%)
  • Irish: 400 (16.5%)
  • French: 273 (11.3%)
  • Italian: 183 (7.5%)
  • Other: 173 (7.1%)
  • Scottish: 155 (6.4%)
  • German: 144 (5.9%)
  • United States: 99 (4.1%)
  • French Canadian: 94 (3.9%)
  • Swedish: 71 (2.9%)
  • Polish: 53 (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 48 (2.0%)
  • Dutch: 30 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 28 (1.2%)
  • Welsh: 22 (0.9%)
  • Swiss: 21 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 18 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 12 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 11 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 11 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 2 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom
Thornton:

17.1% (7)
New Hampshire:

8.1% (4,396)

Other Western Europe
Thornton:

17.1% (7)
New Hampshire:

0.6% (339)

Ecuador
Thornton:

17.1% (7)
New Hampshire:

0.2% (96)

Germany
Thornton:

9.8% (4)
New Hampshire:

4.9% (2,670)

Italy
Thornton:

7.3% (3)
New Hampshire:

1.5% (813)

Hungary
Thornton:

7.3% (3)
New Hampshire:

0.6% (307)

Pakistan
Thornton:

7.3% (3)
New Hampshire:

0.6% (322)

Philippines
Thornton:

7.3% (3)
New Hampshire:

1.9% (1,031)

Sweden
Thornton:

4.9% (2)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (250)

Panama
Thornton:

4.9% (2)
New Hampshire:

0.1% (64)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 878
  • Other state: 913
  • Northeast: 746
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 68
  • West: 62

57% of Thornton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1
  • 7th and 8th grade: 23
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 11
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 216
  • Less than 1 year of college: 24
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
  • Associate degree: 39
  • Bachelor's degree: 136
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 15
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 209
  • Less than 1 year of college: 26
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 84
  • Associate degree: 50
  • Bachelor's degree: 150
  • Master's degree: 46
  • Professional school degree: 13
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females
Thornton marital status for males
Thornton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 920
  • One, attached: 86
  • Two: 41
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 195
  • 10 to 19: 74
  • Mobile homes: 142

Median worth of mobile homes: $126,304

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Thornton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Thornton, NH
  • 70.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.3%Wood
  • 12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Thornton, NH
  • 49.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.0%Wood
  • 17.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.3%Electricity
  • 1.5%Utility gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

7.4%
New Hampshire:

8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

4.5%
New Hampshire:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

11.6%
New Hampshire:

36.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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