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Thornton is a city in Calhoun County, in the Camden metro area.
The latitude of Thornton is 33.778N. The longitude is -92.491W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 318 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 517.
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$24,375National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Thornton demographic reports
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3% of Thornton residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Thornton ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Thornton was $14,323, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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5% of Thornton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Thornton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $172. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $545.
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Calhoun County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Thornton political report.
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The average commute time for Thornton workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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