Thornton, ILPublished Date: November 21, 2024Thornton is located in Cook County, Illinois and has a population of 2,169. The poverty rate in Thornton is 10.3% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Thornton is 5.7% while the Cook County unemployment rate is 7.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49% |
| Female | | 51% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Thornton | | 45.1 |
| Cook | | 37.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Thornton | | $65,714 |
| Cook | | $78,304 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Thornton | | $133,029 |
| Cook | | $295,139 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Thornton | | $1,101 |
| Cook | | $1,318 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Thornton | | 10.3% |
| Cook | | 13.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 56.3%
▩ Black or African American 28.9%
▩ Asian 0.6%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 12.2%
▩ Hispanic 17.8%
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