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Compare Thornton to Littleton

This post compares Thornton, Colorado to Littleton, 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) Littleton (city)
Population 132,310 45,848
Income (median) $48,784 $53,018
Home Value (median) $262,100 $338,900
White 85% 90%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 42% 25%
Age (median) 33 42
Rentals 29% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thornton or Littleton?
A: Thornton has a larger population count than Littleton: 132310 compared with 45848 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Littleton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Thornton versus 39% for Littleton.

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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