Grandfalls vs Thorntonville

A side-by-side comparison of Grandfalls and Thorntonville: population, income, housing, and more.

Grandfalls and Thorntonville are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Thorntonville has the higher population (678 vs 322 in Grandfalls). Thorntonville has the higher median household income ($59,563 vs $56,000 in Grandfalls). Since 2019, Thorntonville's population has grown faster (+19.8% vs -20.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
Population	322	678
Median age	29.1 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,000	$59,563
Median home value	—	$203,300
Median gross rent	$633	—
Housing units	154	240
Homeownership rate	73.8%	89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	6.4%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
Population	407 → 322 (-20.9%)	566 → 678 (+19.8%)
Median household income	$44,286 → $56,000 (+26.5%)	$45,000 → $59,563 (+32.4%)
Median home value	—	$81,000 → $203,300 (+151.0%)
Median gross rent	$559 → $633 (+13.2%)	$820 → $833 (+1.6%)

Grandfalls

Population

407322

Median household income

$44,286$56,000

Median gross rent

$559$633

Thorntonville

Population

566678

Median household income

$45,000$59,563

Median home value

$81,000$203,300

Median gross rent

$820$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
Under 5	11.5%	10.8%
5 to 17	29.8%	21.5%
18 to 24	8.4%	9.7%
25 to 34	3.1%	16.4%
35 to 44	8.1%	14.0%
45 to 54	15.2%	1.6%
55 to 64	9.6%	6.8%
65 to 74	5.3%	11.7%
75 and over	9.0%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
White (non-Hispanic)	37.3%	53.5%
Black or African American	6.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	52.2%	45.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
No high school diploma	14.8%	23.7%
High school graduate	45.7%	57.8%
Some college or associate's	16.0%	12.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
Drove alone	78.1%	82.3%
Carpooled	21.9%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
1-unit, detached	66.2%	64.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.8%	34.6%

Poverty & households

	Grandfalls	Thorntonville
Poverty rate	18.3%	17.0%
Average household size	2.64	3.44
Mean commute (minutes)	35	24
Median year structure built	1972	1982