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Thornton town, Grafton County, NH

2,763 Population
50.1 square miles 55.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Grafton County: 44 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 43.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,040 ±$8,156 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Grafton County: $49,835 ±$2,159
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $50,867 ±$515
$81,094 ±$15,262 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Grafton County: $84,021 ±$2,594
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $95,628 ±$1,073

8.6% ±4.1% (235  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Grafton County: 10.1% † 8,640 (±1.2% / ±992)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Hampshire: 7.2% 96,457 (±0.2% / ±3,080)

27.9 minutes ±6.7 (36,750  ±10,698) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Grafton County: 22.8 873,140 (±0.7 / ±34,747)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 26.8 16,615,880 (±0.3 / ±208,159)

Families

1,206 ±127 Number of households
  • Grafton County: 36,107 ±741
  • New Hampshire: 551,186 ±2,292
2.3 ±0.2 (2,734  ±32) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Grafton County: 2.4 84,805 (±0.1 / ±152)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,346,748

1.9% ±2.7% (10  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Grafton County: 3.2% † 652 (±1.2% / ±233)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Hampshire: 4.4% 13,224 (±0.3% / ±861)

Housing

1,982 ±139 Number of housing units
  • Grafton County: 51,478 ±128
  • New Hampshire: 644,253 ±255

$289,700 ±$20,340 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Grafton County: $298,500 ±$8,158
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $367,200 ±$2,362

7.5% ±4.2% (206  ±114.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Grafton County: 14.4% 13,135 (±1.3% / ±1,172.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Hampshire: 11.3% 154,971 (±0.3% / ±4,521.1)

Social

99.3% ±10.7% (2,114  ±269.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Grafton County: 93.9% 61,929 (±2.5% / ±1,645.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Hampshire: 94.1% 949,225 (±0.7% / ±6,911.3)
42.3% ±6.8% (901  ±157.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Grafton County: 44.8% 29,573 (±1.8% / ±1,207.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Hampshire: 39.8% 401,838 (±0.5% / ±4,590)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.9% ±3.5% (163  ±97) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Grafton County: 6.2% 5,712
  • a little less than the rate in New Hampshire: 6.2% 86,095

5.5% ±2.4% (122  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Grafton County: 7.5% 5,814 (±0.6% / ±429)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Hampshire: 7.9% 89,294 (±0.2% / ±2,249)
122 Total veterans ±54 122 Male ±54 N/A Female ±12

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