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Thorntown Overview

$31,658
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,833
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,114
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,287
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,119
TOTAL POPULATION
516
MALE POPULATION
603
FEMALE POPULATION
85.57
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
589
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Thorntown Zip Codes

Thorntown Area Codes

Income in Thorntown

Income Overview in Thorntown

Per Capita Income in Thorntown is $31,658, while median incomes of families and households are $70,833 and $65,114 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,119$31,658
Median Family Income308$70,833
Mean Family Income308$80,281
Median Household Income473$65,114
Mean Household Income473$72,883
Income Deficit308$7,287
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,11919.80%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,11980.20¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,1190.37

Earnings by Sex in Thorntown

Average Earnings in Thorntown are $43,363, $48,603 for men and $38,981 for women, a difference of 19.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Thorntown
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male273 (44.8%)$48,603
Female336 (55.2%)$38,981
Total609 (100.0%)$43,363

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Thorntown

The most common earnings brackets in Thorntown are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (53 | 19.4%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (39 | 11.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Thorntown
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (1.8%)25 (7.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (2.9%)14 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (1.8%)7 (2.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)7 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4994 (1.5%)13 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (1.5%)15 (4.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (1.8%)4 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99917 (6.2%)3 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4996 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (0.7%)26 (7.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99918 (6.6%)24 (7.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (3.7%)9 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99916 (5.9%)32 (9.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99918 (6.6%)35 (10.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (10.3%)39 (11.6%)
$50,000 to $54,9999 (3.3%)29 (8.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99953 (19.4%)12 (3.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9996 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99936 (13.2%)30 (8.9%)
$100,000+23 (8.4%)12 (3.6%)
Total273 (100.0%)336 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Thorntown

Average earnings in Thorntown are $55,500 for men and $43,068 for women, a difference of 22.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $61,607, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $48,594. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $32,222.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Thorntown
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$48,594$32,222
College or Associate's Degree$61,607$39,830
Bachelor's Degree$55,703$50,625
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,500$43,068

Family Income in Thorntown

Family Income Brackets in Thorntown

According to the Thorntown family income data, there are 84 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (1.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Thorntown
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000113.6%
$10,000 to $14,99951.6%
$15,000 to $24,999103.2%
$25,000 to $34,999144.5%
$35,000 to $49,9994113.3%
$50,000 to $74,9998427.3%
$75,000 to $99,9995919.2%
$100,000 to $149,9995517.9%
$150,000 to $199,999227.1%
$200,000+72.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Thorntown

4-person families (30 | 9.7%) account for the highest median family income in Thorntown with $89,583 per family, while 2-person families (191 | 62.0%) have the highest median income of $32,590 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Thorntown
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families191 (62.0%)$65,179
3-Person Families58 (18.8%)$78,333
4-Person Families30 (9.7%)$89,583
5-Person Families21 (6.8%)$50,694
6-Person Families3 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families5 (1.6%)$0
Total308 (100.0%)$70,833

Family Income by Number of Earners in Thorntown

Family Income by Number of Earners in Thorntown
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners52 (16.9%)$48,750
1 Earner101 (32.8%)$57,639
2 Earners147 (47.7%)$88,542
3+ Earners8 (2.6%)$0
Total308 (100.0%)$70,833

Household Income in Thorntown

Household Income Brackets in Thorntown

With 111 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Thorntown, accounting for 23.5% of all households. In contrast, only 10 households (2.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Thorntown
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000143.0%
$10,000 to $14,999367.6%
$15,000 to $24,999204.2%
$25,000 to $34,999418.7%
$35,000 to $49,9995010.6%
$50,000 to $74,99911123.5%
$75,000 to $99,99910422.0%
$100,000 to $149,9996513.7%
$150,000 to $199,999224.7%
$200,000+102.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Thorntown

The median household income in Thorntown is $65,114, with the highest median household income of $75,268 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 219 households (46.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 34 households (7.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Thorntown
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years34 (7.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years96 (20.3%)$61,667
45 to 64 Years219 (46.3%)$75,268
65+ Years124 (26.2%)$56,250
Total473 (100.0%)$65,114

Poverty in Thorntown

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Thorntown

With 14.3% poverty level for males and 13.6% for females among the residents of Thorntown, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (40.0%) and 14 females (35.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Thorntown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (30.8%)3 (23.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years4 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years11 (17.5%)14 (35.9%)
25 to 34 Years20 (36.4%)8 (11.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)12 (29.3%)
45 to 54 Years9 (11.3%)6 (6.1%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)28 (27.2%)
65 to 74 Years2 (3.8%)3 (4.4%)
75 Years and over12 (27.3%)8 (20.0%)
Total74 (14.3%)82 (13.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Thorntown

According to the poverty statistics in Thorntown, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Thorntown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years18 (69.2%)10 (76.9%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years37 (90.2%)33 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years30 (88.2%)51 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (60.0%)31 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years52 (82.5%)25 (64.1%)
25 to 34 Years35 (63.6%)62 (88.6%)
35 to 44 Years26 (100.0%)29 (70.7%)
45 to 54 Years71 (88.7%)93 (93.9%)
55 to 64 Years81 (100.0%)75 (72.8%)
65 to 74 Years51 (96.2%)65 (95.6%)
75 Years and over32 (72.7%)32 (80.0%)
Total442 (85.7%)521 (86.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Thorntown

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Thorntown show that 3.3% or 7 of the total 213 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.0%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Thorntown
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children159 (97.0%)5 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children38 (95.0%)2 (5.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total206 (96.7%)7 (3.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Thorntown

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Thorntown
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (78.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)8 (17.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (30.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)23 (31.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Thorntown

The poverty data for Thorntown shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (3.3%) and 23 of the single-parent households (24.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (5.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (57.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Thorntown
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (3.0%)11 (57.9%)
1 or 2 Children2 (5.0%)8 (12.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (30.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (3.3%)23 (24.2%)

Race in Thorntown

The most populous races in Thorntown are White / Caucasian (1,072 | 95.8%), Two or more Races (28 | 2.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (18 | 1.6%).
Race in Thorntown
Race# Population% Population
Asian151.3%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino181.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,07295.8%
Two or more Races282.5%
Some other Race40.4%
Total1,119100.0%

Ancestry in Thorntown

The most populous ancestries reported in Thorntown are American (187 | 16.7%), German (148 | 13.2%), English (110 | 9.8%), Irish (103 | 9.2%), and European (46 | 4.1%), together accounting for 53.1% of all Thorntown residents.
Ancestry in Thorntown
Ancestry# Population% Population
American18716.7%
British30.3%
Central American40.4%
Cherokee20.2%
Czech50.4%
Danish40.4%
Dutch121.1%
Eastern European30.3%
English1109.8%
European464.1%
French70.6%
German14813.2%
Guatemalan40.4%
Indian (Asian)151.3%
Irish1039.2%
Italian50.4%
Lithuanian90.8%
Mexican70.6%
Polish131.2%
Puerto Rican50.4%
Scotch-Irish30.3%
Scottish80.7%
Swedish30.3%
Swiss201.8%
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Immigrants in Thorntown

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Thorntown came from Asia (8 | 0.7%), China (8 | 0.7%), Eastern Asia (8 | 0.7%), Central America (4 | 0.4%), and Guatemala (4 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.8% of all Thorntown residents.
Immigrants in Thorntown
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia80.7%
Central America40.4%
China80.7%
Eastern Asia80.7%
Guatemala40.4%
Latin America40.4%
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Sex and Age in Thorntown

Sex and Age in Thorntown

The most populous age groups in Thorntown are 20 to 24 Years (57 | 11.1%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (65 | 10.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Thorntown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26 (5.0%)13 (2.2%)
5 to 9 Years25 (4.8%)27 (4.5%)
10 to 14 Years53 (10.3%)65 (10.8%)
15 to 19 Years16 (3.1%)45 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Years57 (11.1%)32 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Years31 (6.0%)40 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years24 (4.6%)30 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Years6 (1.2%)20 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Years20 (3.9%)21 (3.5%)
45 to 49 Years32 (6.2%)54 (9.0%)
50 to 54 Years48 (9.3%)45 (7.5%)
55 to 59 Years52 (10.1%)57 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years29 (5.6%)46 (7.6%)
65 to 69 Years25 (4.8%)23 (3.8%)
70 to 74 Years28 (5.4%)45 (7.5%)
75 to 79 Years21 (4.1%)19 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years9 (1.7%)12 (2.0%)
85 Years and over14 (2.7%)9 (1.5%)
Total516 (100.0%)603 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Thorntown

Median Family Size in Thorntown

The median family size in Thorntown is 2.87 persons per family, with single female/mother families (74 | 24.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.35 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (213 | 69.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.68 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Thorntown
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple213 (69.2%)2.68
Single Male/Father21 (6.8%)3.10
Single Female/Mother74 (24.0%)3.35
Total Families308 (100.0%)2.87

Median Household Size in Thorntown

The median household size in Thorntown is 2.37 persons per household, with single female/mother households (74 | 15.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.81 persons per household. non-family households (165 | 34.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Thorntown
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple213 (45.0%)2.68
Single Male/Father21 (4.4%)3.10
Single Female/Mother74 (15.6%)3.81
Non-family165 (34.9%)1.22
Total Households473 (100.0%)2.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Thorntown

Out of a total of 473 households in Thorntown, 308 (65.1%) are family households, while 165 (34.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 170, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 120.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Thorntown
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-120 (25.4%)
2-Person Households170 (35.9%)45 (9.5%)
3-Person Households79 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households27 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households16 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households11 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total308 (65.1%)165 (34.9%)

Female Fertility in Thorntown

Fertility by Age in Thorntown

Average fertility rate in Thorntown is 20.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Thorntown
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years5 (100.0%)47.0
Total5 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Thorntown

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Thorntown
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Thorntown

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Thorntown
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)64.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Thorntown

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Thorntown
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Thorntown

Employment by Class of Employer in Thorntown

Among the 578 employed individuals in Thorntown, private company employees (434 | 75.1%), local government employees (44 | 7.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (41 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Thorntown
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees43475.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)172.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)274.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations417.1%
Local Government Employees447.6%
State Government Employees111.9%
Federal Government Employees40.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total578100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Thorntown

According to the labor force statistics for Thorntown, out of the total population over 16 years of age (903), 65.2% or 589 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 100.0% or 67 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 6.0% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Thorntown
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years21 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years75 (84.3%)3 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Years54 (76.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years52 (96.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years67 (100.0%)4 (6.0%)
45 to 54 Years143 (79.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years75 (68.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years56 (74.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years30 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total589 (65.2%)7 (1.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Thorntown

According to labor force statistics for Thorntown, 80.5% of individuals (447) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (555) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 4 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.1% or 135 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.0% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Thorntown
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School21 (38.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma139 (79.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree152 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher135 (93.1%)4 (3.0%)
Total447 (80.5%)5 (0.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Thorntown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Thorntown are Management (59 | 10.1%), Community & Social Service (51 | 8.8%), Education Instruction & Library (34 | 5.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (28 | 4.8%), and Business & Financial (26 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Thorntown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Thorntown, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Management (66.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (46.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Thorntown
OccupationMaleFemale
Management39 (66.1%)20 (33.9%)
Business & Financial7 (26.9%)19 (73.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9 (32.1%)19 (67.9%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering7 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Community & Social Service 17 (33.3%)34 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (38.2%)21 (61.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)72 (40.9%)104 (59.1%)
Total (Overall)266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Thorntown are Healthcare Support (45 | 7.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (38 | 6.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (17 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (14 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (12 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Thorntown

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Thorntown, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (64.7%), Security & Protection (33.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Thorntown
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)15 (11.9%)111 (88.1%)
Total (Overall)266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Thorntown are Office & Administration (75 | 12.9%), and Sales & Related (35 | 6.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Thorntown

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Thorntown
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related14 (40.0%)21 (60.0%)
Office & Administration35 (46.7%)40 (53.3%)
Total (Category)49 (44.6%)61 (55.4%)
Total (Overall)266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Thorntown are Construction & Extraction (36 | 6.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Thorntown

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Thorntown
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Total (Category)42 (95.5%)2 (4.5%)
Total (Overall)266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Thorntown are Production (51 | 8.8%), Material Moving (42 | 7.2%), and Transportation (33 | 5.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Thorntown

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Thorntown
OccupationMaleFemale
Production41 (80.4%)10 (19.6%)
Transportation21 (63.6%)12 (36.4%)
Material Moving26 (61.9%)16 (38.1%)
Total (Category)88 (69.8%)38 (30.2%)
Total (Overall)266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Thorntown

Employment Industries in Thorntown

The major employment industries in Thorntown include Manufacturing (110 | 18.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (73 | 12.5%), Accommodation & Food Services (64 | 11.0%), Retail Trade (57 | 9.8%), and Educational Services (55 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Thorntown

Employment Industries by Sex in Thorntown

The Thorntown industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (82.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Thorntown
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing80 (72.7%)30 (27.3%)
Wholesale Trade19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
Retail Trade39 (68.4%)18 (31.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information10 (41.7%)14 (58.3%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support13 (61.9%)8 (38.1%)
Educational Services20 (36.4%)35 (63.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services13 (20.3%)51 (79.7%)
Public Administration4 (30.8%)9 (69.2%)
Total266 (45.7%)316 (54.3%)

Education in Thorntown

School Enrollment in Thorntown

The most common levels of schooling among the 268 students in Thorntown are middle school (103 | 38.4%), high school (54 | 20.2%), and college / undergraduate (46 | 17.2%).
School Enrollment in Thorntown
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool124.5%
Kindergarten217.8%
Elementary School3211.9%
Middle School10338.4%
High School5420.2%
College / Undergraduate4617.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total268100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Thorntown

Out of a total of 268 students who are enrolled in schools in Thorntown, 38 (14.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 230 (85.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 31 (26.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Thorntown
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old46 (93.9%)3 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds87 (73.7%)31 (26.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds44 (91.7%)4 (8.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total230 (85.8%)38 (14.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Thorntown

Liberal arts & history (33 | 19.2%), science & technology (29 | 16.9%), education (27 | 15.7%), business (26 | 15.1%), and arts & humanities (13 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 172 individuals in Thorntown who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Thorntown
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics42.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural105.8%
Physical & Health Sciences74.1%
Psychology52.9%
Social Sciences52.9%
Engineering116.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2916.9%
Business2615.1%
Education2715.7%
Literature & Languages21.2%
Liberal Arts & History3319.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities137.6%
Total172100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Thorntown

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Thorntown

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Thorntown are males with 2 vehicles (96, accounting for 36.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (125, making up 30.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Thorntown
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle52 (19.6%)91 (29.2%)
2 Vehicles96 (36.1%)125 (40.1%)
3 Vehicles86 (32.3%)77 (24.7%)
4 Vehicles24 (9.0%)17 (5.4%)
5 or more Vehicles8 (3.0%)2 (0.6%)
Total266 (100.0%)312 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Thorntown

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Thorntown are 20 to 24 minutes (92 commuters, 17.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (74 commuters, 13.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (68 commuters, 12.8%).
Commute Time in Thorntown
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes397.3%
5 to 9 Minutes203.8%
10 to 14 Minutes6812.8%
15 to 19 Minutes6412.0%
20 to 24 Minutes9217.3%
25 to 29 Minutes509.4%
30 to 34 Minutes7413.9%
35 to 39 Minutes305.6%
40 to 44 Minutes193.6%
45 to 59 Minutes407.5%
60 to 89 Minutes234.3%
90 or more Minutes132.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Thorntown

The most common commute times in Thorntown are 20 to 24 minutes (52 commuters, 20.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (47 commuters, 16.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Thorntown
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes17 (6.8%)22 (7.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes11 (4.4%)9 (3.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes29 (11.5%)39 (13.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes17 (6.8%)47 (16.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes52 (20.6%)40 (14.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes32 (12.7%)18 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes32 (12.7%)42 (15.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes9 (3.6%)21 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (3.6%)10 (3.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes29 (11.5%)11 (3.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes6 (2.4%)17 (6.1%)
90 or more Minutes9 (3.6%)4 (1.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Thorntown

The most frequent times of departure to work in Thorntown are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (52, 20.6%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (49, 17.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Thorntown
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM52 (20.6%)6 (2.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM8 (3.2%)10 (3.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM9 (3.6%)11 (3.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM22 (8.7%)24 (8.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM27 (10.7%)49 (17.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM24 (9.5%)45 (16.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM35 (13.9%)36 (12.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM21 (8.3%)32 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (1.2%)12 (4.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (2.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM4 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM14 (5.6%)15 (5.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33 (13.1%)34 (12.1%)
Total252 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Thorntown

Occupancy by Ownership in Thorntown

Of the total 473 dwellings in Thorntown, owner-occupied units account for 332 (70.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 141 (29.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Thorntown
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units33270.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14129.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units473100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Thorntown

Occupancy by Household Size in Thorntown
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12025.4%
2-Person Household21545.5%
3-Person Household7916.7%
4+ Person Household5912.5%
Total Housing Units473100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Thorntown

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Thorntown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household84 (70.0%)36 (30.0%)
2-Person Household163 (75.8%)52 (24.2%)
3-Person Household46 (58.2%)33 (41.8%)
4+ Person Household39 (66.1%)20 (33.9%)
Total Housing Units332 (70.2%)141 (29.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Thorntown

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Thorntown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (25.0%)30 (75.0%)
High School Diploma116 (74.4%)40 (25.6%)
College/Associate Degree125 (86.2%)20 (13.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher81 (61.4%)51 (38.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Thorntown

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Thorntown
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8718.4%
35 to 44 Years439.1%
45 to 54 Years9419.9%
55 to 64 Years12526.4%
65 to 74 Years7616.1%
75 to 84 Years398.3%
85 Years and Over91.9%
Total473100.0%

Housing Finances in Thorntown

Median Income by Occupancy in Thorntown

Median Income by Occupancy in Thorntown
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied332 (70.2%)$65,909
Renter-Occupied141 (29.8%)$60,750
Average473 (100.0%)$65,114

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Thorntown

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Thorntown
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0009 (2.7%)5 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (3.9%)23 (16.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (0.6%)2 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (2.4%)8 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99928 (8.4%)13 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99947 (14.2%)3 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99985 (25.6%)26 (18.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99961 (18.4%)43 (30.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99958 (17.5%)7 (5.0%)
$150,000 or more21 (6.3%)11 (7.8%)
Total332 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Thorntown

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Thorntown
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49960 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79963 (19.0%)54 (38.3%)
$800 to $99938 (11.5%)43 (30.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49998 (29.5%)37 (26.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99941 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49915 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total332 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Thorntown

Housing Structures in Thorntown

Housing Structures in Thorntown
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached37278.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments91.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments163.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments255.3%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other5110.8%
Total473100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Thorntown

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Thorntown
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached310 (83.3%)62 (16.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other22 (43.1%)29 (56.9%)
Total332 (70.2%)141 (29.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Thorntown

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Thorntown
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms7 (2.1%)28 (19.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms103 (31.0%)53 (37.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms118 (35.5%)43 (30.5%)
8 or more Rooms104 (31.3%)17 (12.1%)
Total332 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Thorntown

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Thorntown
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas215 (64.8%)97 (68.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas29 (8.7%)2 (1.4%)
Electricity82 (24.7%)42 (29.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene6 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total332 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Thorntown

Household Vehicle Usage in Thorntown
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)25 (17.7%)
1 Vehicle96 (28.9%)42 (29.8%)
2 Vehicles129 (38.9%)36 (25.5%)
3 or more Vehicles107 (32.2%)38 (27.0%)
Total332 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Thorntown

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Thorntown

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units100232
Median Property Value$116,700$176,900
Median Household Income$69,167$18
Monthly Housing Costs$405$0
Real Estate Taxes$882$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Thorntown

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Thorntown
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00013 (13.0%)13 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99925 (25.0%)14 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (58.0%)196 (84.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)9 (3.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)232 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Thorntown

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Thorntown
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)7 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (10.0%)9 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (15.0%)13 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (16.0%)13 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (17.0%)31 (13.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (14.0%)68 (29.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (25.0%)47 (20.3%)
$150,000 or more3 (3.0%)33 (14.2%)
Total100 (100.0%)232 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Thorntown

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Thorntown
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x42 (42.0%)65,455 (28,213.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x33 (33.0%)96 (41.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (9.0%)30 (12.9%)
4.0x or more16 (16.0%)58 (25.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)232 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Thorntown

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Thorntown
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80040 (40.0%)8 (3.5%)
$800 to $1,49949 (49.0%)66 (28.4%)
$800 to $1,4999 (9.0%)104 (44.8%)
Total100 (100.0%)232 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Thorntown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Thorntown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Thorntown
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years116 (91.3%)11 (8.7%)
26 to 34 Years97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years63 (94.0%)4 (6.0%)
45 to 54 Years179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years172 (93.5%)12 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,092 (97.6%)27 (2.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Thorntown

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Thorntown
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen116 (91.3%)11 (8.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Thorntown

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Thorntown
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00098 (96.1%)4 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999153 (98.1%)3 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999306 (94.4%)18 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999277 (99.3%)2 (0.7%)
$100,000 and over258 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Thorntown

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Thorntown
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 616 (32.0%)39 (78.0%)
6 to 18 Years89 (42.4%)121 (57.6%)
19 to 25 Years27 (21.3%)92 (72.4%)
25 to 34 Years10 (10.3%)94 (96.9%)
35 to 44 Years3 (4.5%)63 (94.0%)
45 to 54 Years48 (26.8%)142 (79.3%)
55 to 64 Years33 (17.9%)141 (76.6%)
65 to 74 Years121 (100.0%)106 (87.6%)
75 Years and over81 (96.4%)50 (59.5%)
Total428 (38.3%)848 (75.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Thorntown

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Thorntown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (9.1%)22 (16.9%)
18 to 34 Years5 (4.2%)3 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years20 (10.7%)39 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years23 (43.4%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over26 (59.1%)11 (27.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Thorntown

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Thorntown: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (4.3%)6 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years19 (35.8%)3 (4.4%)
75 Years and over23 (52.3%)2 (5.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Thorntown: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Thorntown: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (9.1%)22 (16.9%)
18 to 34 Years5 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (4.3%)9 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (22.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Thorntown: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (2.7%)36 (14.8%)
65 to 74 Years10 (18.9%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over15 (34.1%)11 (27.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Thorntown: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (27.5%)

Technology Access in Thorntown

Computing Device Access in Thorntown

Computing Device Access in Thorntown
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop38381.0%
Smartphone39082.5%
Tablet27959.0%
No Computing Device449.3%
Total473100.0%

Internet Access in Thorntown

Internet Access in Thorntown
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home35274.4%
Cellular Data Only255.3%
Satellite Internet8217.3%
No Internet8117.1%
Total473100.0%

Thorntown Summary

Thortown, Indiana is a small town located in Boone County, Indiana. It is situated about 25 miles northwest of Indianapolis and is part of the Lebanon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was founded in 1832 and has a population of approximately 1,400 people.

History

Thortown was founded in 1832 by William Thorn, a Quaker from North Carolina. He purchased the land from the government and named it after himself. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for manufacturing and industry. The first factory in Thortown was a woolen mill, which was built in 1845. The town also had a sawmill, a gristmill, and a blacksmith shop.
In the late 19th century, Thortown became a popular tourist destination. The town was known for its mineral springs, which were believed to have healing properties. The springs attracted visitors from all over the country, and the town became known as the “Spa of the Midwest.”
In the early 20th century, Thortown began to decline. The mineral springs dried up, and the factories closed. The town was hit hard by the Great Depression, and many of its residents moved away.

Geography

Thortown is located in Boone County, Indiana. It is situated about 25 miles northwest of Indianapolis. The town is located on the banks of the Big Blue River, which flows through the town. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

Economy

Thortown’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Thortown had a population of 1,400 people. The town is predominantly white, with about 95% of the population being Caucasian. The median household income is $45,000, and the median home value is $125,000.
Thortown is a small town with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The town is home to many friendly people who are proud of their town and its history. The town is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Thorntown?
Per Capita income in Thorntown is $31,658.
What is the Median Family Income in Thorntown?
Median Family Income in Thorntown is $70,833.
What is the Median Household income in Thorntown?
Median Household Income in Thorntown is $65,114.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Thorntown?
Income or Wage Gap in Thorntown is 19.8%.
Women in Thorntown earn 80.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Thorntown?
Family Income Deficit in Thorntown is $7,287.
Families that are below poverty line in Thorntown earn $7,287 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Thorntown?
Inequality or Gini Index in Thorntown is 0.37.
What is the Total Population of Thorntown?
Total Population of Thorntown is 1,119.
What is the Total Male Population of Thorntown?
Total Male Population of Thorntown is 516.
What is the Total Female Population of Thorntown?
Total Female Population of Thorntown is 603.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Thorntown?
There are 85.57 Males per 100 Females in Thorntown.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Thorntown?
There are 116.86 Females per 100 Males in Thorntown.
What is the Median Population Age in Thorntown?
Median Population Age in Thorntown is 46.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Thorntown
Average Family Size in Thorntown is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Thorntown
Average Household Size in Thorntown is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Thorntown?
There are 589 People in the Labor Forcein in Thorntown.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Thorntown?
65.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Thorntown.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Thorntown?
Unemployment Rate in Thorntown is 1.2%.