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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thornbury township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,026 | 86.92% |
| Asian | 486 | 7.01% |
| Black or African American | 228 | 3.29% |
| Two or more races | 186 | 2.68% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,228 | 2.94 | 94.8 | 5.2 |
| Married | 1,699 | 3.34 | 99.1 | 0.9 |
| Non Family | 422 | 1.21 | 78 | 22 |
| Male | 64 | 3.41 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 43 | 3.26 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
94.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 25 | 0.59% |
| Associates Degree | 215 | 5.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,597 | 37.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,393 | 33.07% |
| High School Graduate | 299 | 7.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 0.31% |
| Some College | 670 | 15.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,717 | 3,681 | 2,543 |
| Asian | 369 | 369 | 344 |
| 2+ Races | 85 | 85 | 78 |
| Black | 33 | 33 | 25 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Race | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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%.
All
Male
Female
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
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,860 | 88 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 460 | 23 | 5% |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 2 | 8.33% |
1.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.61%
Male Poverty Rate
1.83%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.05% |
| High School | 9.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.57% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 2.01% |
| Male Employed | 1.62% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
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
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
66.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
189
Number of Veterans
170
Male Veterans
19
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 77 |
| First Gulf War | 64 |
| Korea | 19 |
| World War II | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 62 |
| 55 to 64 | 53 |
| 75+ | 46 |
| 65 to 74 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 4.19% |
| Black | 12 | 11.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.2%
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 6,910 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 6,910 | 39 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 6,871 | -24 | -0.35% |
| 2020 | 6,895 | -749 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 7,644 | -74 | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 7,718 | 6 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 7,712 | 34 | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 7,678 | 23 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,655 | -173 | -2.21% |
| 2014 | 7,828 | 54 | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 7,774 | -90 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 7,864 | 26 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 7,838 | 35 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | 7,803 | 0 | 0% |