Thornbury township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,910

Thornbury township is located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Thornbury township has a 2024 population of 6,910. Thornbury township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,895 in 2020.

The average household income in Thornbury township is $224,042 with a poverty rate of 1.72%. The median age in Thornbury township is 41.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Thornbury township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thornbury township was:

  • White: 86.92%
  • Asian: 7.01%
  • Black or African American: 3.29%
  • Two or more races: 2.68%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
748.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.22% (15)
The current population of Thornbury township, Pennsylvania is 6,910 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,895.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,02686.92%
Asian4867.01%
Black or African American2283.29%
Two or more races1862.68%
Other race70.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Thornbury township Population by Race

Thornbury township Population Pyramid 2024

Thornbury township Median Age

41.6

Total

41.3

Male

41.8

Female

Thornbury township Adults

There are 4,826 adults, (937 of whom are seniors) in Thornbury township.

Thornbury township Age Dependency

78.3

Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Thornbury township Sex Ratio

Female3,37348.65%
Male3,56051.35%

Thornbury township Population by Age

Thornbury township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2282.9494.85.2
Married1,6993.3499.10.9
Non Family4221.217822
Male643.411000
Female433.2681.418.6

3.32

Average Family Size

2.94

Average Household Size

94.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thornbury township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade250.59%
Associates Degree2155.1%
Bachelors Degree1,59737.92%
Graduate Degree1,39333.07%
High School Graduate2997.1%
Less Than 9th Grade130.31%
Some College67015.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thornbury township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thornbury township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7173,6812,543
Asian369369344
2+ Races858578
Black333325
Hispanic15130
Other Race200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.22%.

Thornbury township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$88,794$100,208$67,679
Graduate Degree$143,500$177,528$98,095
High School Graduate$0$0$52,917
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$92,877$144,833$59,407
Some College$52,396$141,310$0

$92,877

Average Earnings

$144,833

Average Male

$59,407

Average Female

Thornbury township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thornbury township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thornbury township Language

86.23% of Thornbury township residents speak only English, while 13.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.02% of the population.

Thornbury township Language

Thornbury township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,860881.5%
Asian460235%
Other22100%
Hispanic2428.33%

1.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.61%

Male Poverty Rate

1.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thornbury township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thornbury township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thornbury township is White, with 1.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.95%.

Thornbury township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.05%
High School9.03%
Bachelors or Greater1.57%
Some College0%

Thornbury township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.01%
Male Employed1.62%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Thornbury township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thornbury township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$229,628$247,567
Households$193,553$224,042
Married Families$234,504$-999,999,999
Non Families$112,083$118,911

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thornbury township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.7%

Male Marriage Rate

66.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Thornbury township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thornbury township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Thornbury township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thornbury township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

189

Number of Veterans

170

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam77
First Gulf War64
Korea19
World War II15
Second Gulf War2

Thornbury township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5462
55 to 6453
75+46
65 to 7426
18 to 342

Thornbury township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1774.19%
Black1211.54%

Thornbury township Veterans by Race

Thornbury township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thornbury township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Thornbury township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thornbury township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thornbury township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.81%

Born in Thornbury township

89.87%

Native Born

10.13%

Foreign Born

2.78%

Non Citizen

7.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.87% of Thornbury township residents were born in the United States, with 63.81% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Thornbury township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,91000%
20286,91000%
20276,91000%
20266,91000%
20256,91000%
20246,91000%
20236,91000%
20226,910390.57%
20216,871-24-0.35%
20206,895-749-9.8%
20197,644-74-0.96%
20187,71860.08%
20177,712340.44%
20167,678230.3%
20157,655-173-2.21%
20147,828540.69%
20137,774-90-1.14%
20127,864260.33%
20117,838350.45%
20107,80300%

Thornbury township Population by Year