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Compare Thornton to Clifton

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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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