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Compare Thornton to Arvada

This post compares Thornton, Colorado to Arvada, 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 Thornton (city) Arvada (city)
Population 132,310 115,320
Income (median) $48,784 $54,559
Home Value (median) $262,100 $312,500
White 85% 91%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 29% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thornton or Arvada?
A: Thornton has a similar population count than Arvada: 132310 compared with 115320 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Thornton or Arvada?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Thornton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Thornton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Thornton versus 26% for Arvada.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Thornton may include: Brighton, Longmont, and Westminster.

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

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