Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO

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Population

149,168

1.05% growth

Median Household Income

$66,353

5.36% growth

Number of Employees

74,883

2.69% growth

Median Property Value

$234,900

10.5% growth

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In 2017, Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO had a population of 149k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $66,353. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO grew from 147,612 to 149,168, a 1.05% increase and its median household income grew from $62,979 to $66,353, a 5.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.9%), White (Hispanic) (33.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.26%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (3.17%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%). 27.2% of the people in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO speak a non-English language, and 89.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are Altierus Career College-Thornton (100 degrees awarded in 2017) and Empire Beauty School-Thornton (35 degrees).

The median property value in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is $234,900, and the homeownership rate is 67.3%. Most people in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO employs 74.9k people. The largest industries in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are Construction (7,989 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,976 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,261 people), and the highest paying industries are Personal & household goods repair & maintenance ($123,916), Petroleum refining ($121,344), and Office supplies & stationery stores ($119,678).

Median household income in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is $66,353. Males in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,172. The income inequality in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.41, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$66,353

2017 value

± $1,363

5.36%

1 Year Growth

± 3.36%

Households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have a median annual income of $66,353, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,979 in 2016, which represents a 5.36% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$55,908

Average Male Salary

± $5,979

$44,172

Average Female Salary

± $4,642

In 2017, full-time male employees in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO made 1.27 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Black

    $47,329 ± $21,519

  2. American Indian

    $46,908 ± $42,147

  3. Two or More Races

    $45,662 ± $19,752

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO workers was Black. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

0.41

2017 Wage GINI

0.411

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was 0.41 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.362% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO

  2. Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO

  3. Colorado Springs City (North) & Monument Town PUMA, CO

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO with a value of $128,161, followed by Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO and Colorado Springs City (North) & Monument Town PUMA, CO, with respective values of $114,390 and $112,249.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    13,616 ± 947

  2. Hispanic

    10,729 ± 860

  3. Asian

    678 ± 216

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

74.9k

2017 Value

2.69%

1 Year growth

± 2.69%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 2.69%, from 72.9k employees to 74.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,695 people), Customer service representatives (2,332 people), and Miscellaneous managers (2,244 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,695 people), Customer service representatives (2,332 people), and Miscellaneous managers (2,244 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO has an unusually high number of residents working as Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, & tapers (5.35 times higher than expected), Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers (4.74 times), and Petroleum, mining & geological engineers, including mining safety engineers (4.71 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($172,581), Electrical & electronics engineers ($119,729), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers ($117,564).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74.9k

2017 Value

2.69%

1 Year growth

± 2.69%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 2.69%, from 72.9k employees to 74.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, are Construction (7,989 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,976 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,261 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, by number of employees, are Construction (7,989 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,976 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,261 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO has an unusually high number of Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (4.82 times higher than expected), Paper & paper products merchant wholesalers (4.53 times), and Office supplies & stationery stores (2.68 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, by average salary, are Personal & household goods repair & maintenance ($123,916), Petroleum refining ($121,344), and Office supplies & stationery stores ($119,678).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Coal-n.e.c.

    $35B

  2. Mixed freight

    $24.9B

  3. Electronics

    $18.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $35B, followed by Mixed freight ($24.9B) and Electronics ($18.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Colorado products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$229B

2020 Value

$314B

Projected 2045 Value

37.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Colorado trade was $229B. This is expected to increase 37.2% to $314B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Colorado trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Wyoming

    $13.9B

  2. Nebraska

    $10.6B

  3. California

    $8.3B

In 2015, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wyoming with $13.9B, followed by Nebraska with $10.6B and California and $8.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Colorado shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

84.3% of the population of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 6.51% on Medicare, 9.16% on non-group plans, and 0.94% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was $6,804 in 2014. This is a 5.13% increase from the previous year ($6,472).

Primary care physicians in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO see 1243 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.404% increase from the previous year (1238 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1291 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 326 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Fremont County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (8.8%). Additionally, Logan County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (28.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,243 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,243 patients per year. This represents a 0.404% increase from the previous year (1,238 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Colorado in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$6,804

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,623

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,143

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,287

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Colorado (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.13%, from $6,472 to $6,804.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

15.7%

Uninsured

49.8%

Employer Coverage

17.9%

Medicaid

6.51%

Medicare

9.16%

Non-Group

0.94%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 15.7%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Fremont County

    8.8% prevalence

  2. Pueblo County

    8.7% prevalence

  3. Sedgwick County

    8.4% prevalence

Fremont County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Colorado, at 8.8%.

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Diversity

Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is home to a population of 149k people, from which 89.6% are citizens. As of 2016, 14.7% of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (21.7k people).

In 2017, there were 1.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.5k people) in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.6k White (Hispanic) and 6.35k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are Spanish (30,125 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,129 speakers), and Vietnamese (962 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

31

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

39

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In N/A, the median age of all people in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was N/A. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 31, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 39. But people in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are getting N/A. In N/A, the average age of all Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO residents was N/A.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

14.7%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

21.7k people

13.9%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

20.3k people

As of 2016, 14.7% of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO residents (21.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was 13.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    14,384 ± 2,799 people

  2. Vietnam

    1,005 ± 776 people

  3. Laos

    613 ± 607 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was Mexico, the natal country of 14,384 Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO residents, followed by Vietnam with 1,005 and Laos with 613.

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Citizenship

89.6%

2017 Citizenship

89.9%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 89.6% of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was 89.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    77.5k ± 1.52k

  2. White (Hispanic)

    50.6k ± 2k

  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)

    6.35k ± 939

In 2017, there were 1.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.5k people) in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.6k White (Hispanic) and 6.35k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    30,125 speakers (21.9%)

  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    1,129 speakers (0.821%)

  3. Vietnamese

    962 speakers (0.699%)

27.2% of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was Spanish. 21.9% of the overall population of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are native Spanish speakers. 0.821% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.699% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,337 ± 312

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,434 ± 283

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,295 ± 235

Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO awarded 135 degrees. The student population of Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is skewed towards women, with 17 male students and 208 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are Hispanic or Latino (53 and 39.3%), followed by White (46 and 34.1%), Unknown (19 and 14.1%), and Black or African American (6 and 4.44%).

The largest universities in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are Altierus Career College-Thornton (100 and 74.1%) and Empire Beauty School-Thornton (35 and 25.9%).

The most popular majors in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are Medical Assistant (51 and 37.8%), General Cosmetology (35 and 25.9%), and Dental Assisting (14 and 10.4%).

The median tuition costs in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Pharmacy Technician

    9 degrees awarded

  2. Medical Assistant

    51 degrees awarded

  3. Dental Assisting

    14 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was Pharmacy Technician with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Altierus Career College-Thornton

    100 degrees awarded

  2. Empire Beauty School-Thornton

    35 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO institution with the largest number of graduating students was Altierus Career College-Thornton with 100 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

14

Degrees Awarded to Men

121

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 14 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, which is 0.116 times less than the 121 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    53 degrees awarded

  2. White

    46 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    19 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO were to Hispanic or Latino students. These 53 degrees mean that there were 1.15 times more Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 46 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was $234,900 in 2017, which is 1.02 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $212,500 to $234,900, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is 67.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$234,900

2017 Median

± $3,619

$212,500

2016 Median

± $3,312

In 2017, the median property value in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO grew to to $234,900 from the previous year's value of $212,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

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Household Income

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$66,353

Median Household Income

± $1,363

49.4k

Number of Households

± 1,473

In 2017, the median household income of the 49.4k households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO grew to $66,353 from the previous year's value of $62,979.

The following chart displays the households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

67.3%

2017 Homeownership

66.6%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 67.3% of the housing units in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    78.4%

  2. Carpooled

    11%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.09%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO was Drove Alone (78.4%), followed by those who Carpooled (11%) and those who Worked At Home (5.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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