Thornville

Population: 1,608
Median household income: $100,000
Median home value: $249,300

Located in Perry County, Ohio, Thornville is a community with a population of 1,608. The median household income of $100,000 is above the Perry County median ($64,737).

From 2019 to 2023, Thornville's population grew 54.3% from 1,042 to 1,608, while its median home value rose 51.6% from $164,500 to $249,300.

89.0% of workers drive to work alone. 82.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,608
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $100,000
Median home value: $249,300
Median gross rent: $933
Housing units: 651
Homeownership rate: 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0421,608

Median household income

$53,452$100,000

Median home value

$164,500$249,300

Median gross rent

$749$933

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,042	$53,452	$164,500	$749
2020	1,523	$79,758	$203,400	$810
2021	1,564	$89,732	$208,200	$832
2022	1,595	$92,143	$241,700	$931
2023	1,608	$100,000	$249,300	$933

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1722.0%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5416.6%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	85	5.3%
5 to 17	353	22.0%
18 to 24	61	3.8%
25 to 34	234	14.6%
35 to 44	180	11.2%
45 to 54	267	16.6%
55 to 64	206	12.8%
65 to 74	133	8.3%
75 and over	89	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,503	93.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	52	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	50	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate29.9%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree12.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	2.5%
High school graduate	332	29.9%
Some college or associate's	454	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	157	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	138	12.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone89.0%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	772	89.0%
Carpooled	30	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	61	7.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	211	26.2%
15 to 29 min	293	36.4%
30 to 44 min	215	26.7%
45 to 59 min	51	6.3%
60+ min	36	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 2.8% (45 of 1,608)

	Count	Share
Family households	501	83.2%
Nonfamily households	101	16.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	602	92.5%
Vacant	49	7.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	474	78.7%
Renter-occupied	128	21.3%

1-unit, detached82.6%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units8.3%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	538	82.6%
1-unit, attached	4	0.6%
2 to 4 units	52	8.0%
5 to 19 units	54	8.3%
20 or more units	3	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3976680
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.53 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8946, -82.4202