Thornton, IL

Population 2005: 2,458 Population 2004: 2,482 Population 2003: 2,512 Population 2002: 2,539 Population 2001: 2,563 Population 2000: 2,582 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 2,778 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -4.80% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -7.06% Population (2000 Census): 2,582 Male: 1,211 (46.90%) Female: 1,371 (53.10%) Median age: 40.30 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 93.92% Hispanic or Latino: 4.14% Two or more races: 1.32% Other race: 0.85% Black or African American: 0.81% Asian: 0.23% American Indian: 0.12% Housing Units: 1,035 (2000 Census) Land Area: 2.3340 square miles Water Area: 0.0439 square miles Most populous zip code: 60476

Cities & Towns nearby Thornton

Glenwood, IL 1.8mi S
South Holland, IL 1.9mi NNE
East Hazel Crest, IL 2.1mi W
Homewood, IL 2.8mi WSW
Phoenix, IL 3mi NNW
Lansing, IL 3.4mi E
Harvey, IL 3.4mi NW
Hazel Crest, IL 3.8mi W
Dolton, IL 3.9mi N
Flossmoor, IL 4.3mi WSW

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2005 Data for: Thornton township, Cook County, Illinois

Population: 187,815
Male: 88,730 (47.24%)
Female: 99,085 (52.76%)

Median age: 34.10 years

Races, 2005 Data:
Black or African American: 66.83%
White: 21.50%
Hispanic or Latino: 9.76%
Other race: 4.12%
Two or more races: 1.69%
Asian: 0.47%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 15,493 (8.25%)
5 to 9 years: 13,634 (7.26%)
10 to 14 years: 15,960 (8.50%)
15 to 19 years: 14,923 (7.95%)
20 to 24 years: 12,131 (6.46%)
25 to 34 years: 24,685 (13.14%)
35 to 44 years: 30,178 (16.07%)
45 to 54 years: 24,595 (13.10%)
55 to 59 years: 10,461 (5.57%)
60 to 64 years: 6,529 (3.48%)
65 to 74 years: 10,694 (5.69%)
75 to 84 years: 6,251 (3.33%)
85 years and over: 2,281 (1.21%)

Median age: 34.10 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 132,267 (70.42%)
21 years and over: 125,697 (66.93%)
62 years and over: 23,065 (12.28%)
65 years and over: 19,226 (10.24%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 132,267 (70.42%)
Male: 61,322 (46.36% of this group)
Female: 70,945 (53.64% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 19,226 (10.24%)
Male: 8,608 (44.77% of this group)
Female: 10,618 (55.23% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 184,649 (98.31%)
Two or more Races: 3,166 (1.69%)
White: 40,376 (21.50%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 18,334 (9.76%)
Black or African American: 125,519 (66.83%)
Asian: 880 (0.47%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0.00%)
Some other race: 7,747 (4.12%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 18,334 (9.76%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 3,166 (1.69%)
White and Black or African American: 1,122 (0.60%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 496 (0.26%)
White and Asian: 186 (0.10%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 345 (0.18%)
Two races including Some other race: 364 (0.19%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 2,094 (1.11%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 187,815 (100.00%)
Householder: 69,008 (36.74%)
Spouse: 29,237 (15.57%)
Child: 65,245 (34.74%)
Other relatives: 15,272 (8.13%)
Nonrelatives: 9,053 (4.82%)
Unmarried partner: 4,217 (2.25%)
Total households: 66,129
Family households (families): 45,673 (69.07%)
With own children under 18 years: 23,737 (35.89%)
Married-couple families: 27,330 (41.33%)
With own children under 18 years: 13,426 (20.30%)
Male householder, no wife present: 3,561 (5.38%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,740 (2.63%)
Female householder, no husband present: 14,782 (22.35%)
With own children under 18 years: 8,571 (12.96%)
Nonfamily households: 20,456 (30.93%)
Householder living alone: 18,210 (27.54%)
65 years and over: 6,834 (10.33%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 27,242 (41.20%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 15,599 (23.59%)
Average household size : 2.84
Average family size: 3.45

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