Thornton
in West Yorkshire (Yorkshire and the Humber)
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 | West Yorkshire | 4,923 | 5,403 | 5,409 | 5,445 | → |
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 | 2,691 |
| Females | 2,754 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,136 |
| 18-64 years | 3,207 |
| 65+ years | 1,102 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 267 |
| 70-79 years | 503 |
| 60-69 years | 731 |
| 50-59 years | 821 |
| 40-49 years | 693 |
| 30-39 years | 664 |
| 20-29 years | 501 |
| 10-19 years | 668 |
| 0-9 years | 597 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 5,118 |
| EU | 115 |
| Europe (other) | 4 |
| Middle East & Asia | 41 |
| Africa | 97 |
| Other country | 26 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 4,798 |
| Asian | 348 |
| Black | 47 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Mixed/multiple | 172 |
| Other ethnic group | 35 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 2,472 |
| Muslims | 319 |
| Hindus | 9 |
| Sikhs | 36 |
| Buddhists | 5 |
| Jews | 2 |
| Other religion | 33 |
| No religion | 2,247 |