Thornbury, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,172

Thornbury is a city located in Pennsylvania. Thornbury has a 2024 population of 3,172. Thornbury is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,178 in 2020.

The average household income in Thornbury is $229,105 with a poverty rate of 4.24%. The median age in Thornbury is 42.8 years: 43.5 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

Thornbury Demographics

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

  • White: 82.33%
  • Asian: 6.48%
  • Black or African American: 6.32%
  • Two or more races: 4.72%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
827.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.19% (-6)
The current population of Thornbury, Pennsylvania is 3,172 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,178.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,61982.33%
Asian2066.48%
Black or African American2016.32%
Two or more races1504.72%
Other race50.16%
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 Population by Race

Thornbury Population Pyramid 2024

Thornbury Median Age

42.8

Total

43.5

Male

39.4

Female

Thornbury Adults

There are 2,565 adults, (442 of whom are seniors) in Thornbury.

Thornbury Age Dependency

49.8

Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29

Child Dependency Ratio

Thornbury Sex Ratio

Female1,62851.18%
Male1,55348.82%

Thornbury Population by Age

Thornbury Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2202.671.928.1
Married7693.088812
Non Family3261.1841.158.9
Female683.5169.130.9
Male573.2133.366.7

3.07

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

71.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thornbury Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade90.39%
Associates Degree1265.51%
Bachelors Degree91940.17%
Graduate Degree78634.35%
High School Graduate1948.48%
Less Than 9th Grade60.26%
Some College24810.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thornbury Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thornbury Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9571,9481,420
Asian167161151
Black125125100
Hispanic292924
2+ Races101010
Other Race550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Thornbury Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$100,565$120,750$45,982
Graduate Degree$118,214$149,250$78,287
High School Graduate$0$170,282$51,563
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$100,321$132,250$62,500
Some College$82,083$93,750$61,071

$100,321

Average Earnings

$132,250

Average Male

$62,500

Average Female

Thornbury Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thornbury Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thornbury Language

86.64% of Thornbury residents speak only English, while 13.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.6% of the population.

Thornbury Language

Thornbury Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2016632.84%
White2,577341.32%
Asian2062512.14%
Multiple150106.67%

4.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.96%

Male Poverty Rate

5.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thornbury

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thornbury is Black, with 32.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thornbury is White, with 1.32% 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 6.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.12%.

Thornbury Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College3.48%
Bachelors or Greater2.87%
High School1.03%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Thornbury Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.88%
Male Employed0.47%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Thornbury Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thornbury Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$198,289$245,655
Households$179,674$229,105
Married Families$197,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$101,500$173,400

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thornbury Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

58.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Thornbury Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thornbury Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Thornbury Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thornbury Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

95

Number of Veterans

95

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam48
Second Gulf War25
First Gulf War19
Korea0
World War II0

Thornbury Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
75+22
18 to 3416
35 to 5416
55 to 649

Thornbury Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White873.88%
Black86.4%

Thornbury Veterans by Race

Thornbury Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thornbury Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.7%

Labor Force Participation

71.7%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Thornbury Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thornbury Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thornbury 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

54.92%

Born in Thornbury

88.65%

Native Born

11.35%

Foreign Born

2.29%

Non Citizen

9.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.65% of Thornbury residents were born in the United States, with 54.92% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Thornbury Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,167-1-0.03%
20283,168-1-0.03%
20273,169-1-0.03%
20263,170-1-0.03%
20253,171-1-0.03%
20243,172-1-0.03%
20233,173-1-0.03%
20223,174-1-0.03%
20213,175-3-0.09%
20203,178431.37%
20193,135-3-0.1%
20183,13860.19%
20173,132-2-0.06%
20163,134-9-0.29%
20153,143-182-5.47%
20143,325371.13%
20133,288-38-1.14%
20123,326331%
20113,293230.7%
20103,27000%

Thornbury Population by Year