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Compare Clifton to Thornton

This post compares Clifton, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Clifton (CDP) Thornton (city)
Population 20,045 132,310
Income (median) $36,230 $48,784
Home Value (median) $125,500 $262,100
White 95% 85%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 37% 42%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 37% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Clifton or Thornton?
A: Clifton has a much smaller population count than Thornton: 20045 compared with 132310 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Clifton or in Thornton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Clifton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Clifton or Thornton?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Clifton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Clifton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Clifton versus 29% for Thornton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Clifton may include: Grand-Junction, Greeley, and Brighton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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