Economy & Jobs — Thornton, Colorado
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $103,088 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$115,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $41,869 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 81,508 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 18.1% |
| Retail | 12.4% |
| Professional | 11.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 374 |
| Real Estate Offices | 281 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 264 |
| Insurance Agencies | 209 |
| Dental Offices | 202 |
| Auto Repair | 155 |
| Liquor Stores | 116 |
| Gas Stations | 111 |
| Physician Offices | 100 |
| Beauty Salons | 97 |
| Commercial Banks | 89 |
| Coffee Shops | 86 |
| Child Day Care | 69 |
| Grocery Stores | 67 |
| Law Offices | 67 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
