Thornton
in Leicestershire (East Midlands)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Thornton as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton | Leicestershire | 1,076 | 991 | 1,031 | 1,008 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 513 |
| Females | 495 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 180 |
| 18-64 years | 574 |
| 65+ years | 254 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 70 |
| 70-79 years | 119 |
| 60-69 years | 152 |
| 50-59 years | 142 |
| 40-49 years | 112 |
| 30-39 years | 135 |
| 20-29 years | 74 |
| 10-19 years | 123 |
| 0-9 years | 81 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 992 |
| EU | 28 |
| Europe (other) | 3 |
| Middle East & Asia | 3 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Other country | 1 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 1,002 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Black | 4 |
| Mixed/multiple | 10 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 510 |
| Hindus | 5 |
| Sikhs | 7 |
| Buddhists | 2 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| No religion | 435 |