Thornton is a Home Rule Municipality in Adams and Weld counties in the U.S. state of Colorado and a suburb of the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was 117,003 on July 1, 2009.
The median income for a household in the city was $54,445, and the median income for a family was $58,742. Males had a median income of $40,098 versus $29,982 for females. The per capita income for the city was $41,471. About 4.0% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.
Recreation:
Thornton has 81 city parks and nearly 2,000 acres of parks and open space. There are over 80 miles of trails throughout the city. Thornton has several recreational facilities like the Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center and the Thornton Community Center. Thornton has several golf courses for golfers like Thorncreek Golf Course, Heritage Todd Creek Golf Club, and Riverdale Knolls Golf Course.
Radio Stations:
KUVO 89.3 FM Denver, CO Jazz
KLDV 91.1 FM Morrison, CO Christian Contemporary
K229BS (KCKK) 93.7 FM Lakewood, CO Sports
KPTT 95.7 FM Denver, CO Top-40
KSME 96.1 FM Greeley, CO Top-40
KJHM 101.5 FM Strasburg, CO Rhythmic Oldies
KXWA 101.9 FM Centennial, CO Christian Contemporary
KDSP 102.3 FM Greenwood Village, CO Sports
KYEN 103.9 FM Severance, CO Classic Hits
KKFN 104.3 FM Longmont, CO Sports
KXKL 105.1 FM Denver, CO Classic
KDHT 107.1 FM Bennett, CO Top-40
KQKS 107.5 FM Lakewood, CO Hip Hop
KLZ 560 AM Denver, CO News/Talk
KRWZ 950 AM Denver, CO Oldies
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