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Thornton (AR) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Thornton, Arkansas

StateArkansas
Land Area (mi²)1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)168.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.11% (-7)
Growth Since 2020-45.47% (-271)
Rank in State336th
Rank in Country21608th

The population of Thornton, AR in 2022 is estimated to be 325. This is a decrease of -2.11% (-7 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Thornton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Thornton by Age

Thornton Population Pyramid 2022
Thornton Median Age
33.3
Total
32.5
Male
33.8
Female
Thornton Sex Ratio
52.35%
312
Male
47.65%
284
Female
Thornton Age Dependency Ratio
25.6
Old Age Dependency Ratio
49.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Thornton Adults
427
Adults
(87 of whom are seniors) in Thornton.

Population of Thornton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Thornton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 31.54%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 39.74%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 22.54%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thornton

While the overall poverty rate of Thornton is 31.54%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (22.54%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (39.74%).

Poverty Rate of Thornton by Employment Status and Sex

32.26%
Female Employed
4.11%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Thornton by Education

14.13%
Less Than 9th Grade
8.24%
High School
12.76%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Thornton

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Thornton

The most common language spoken in Thornton is English, with 99.08% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.92% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Thornton by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Thornton, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Thornton by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree71.75%
Bachelors Degree215.24%
Associates Degree8320.7%
Some College11328.18%
High School Graduate8521.2%
9th to 12th Grade9122.69%
Less Than 9th Grade10.25%

Earnings Statistics of Thornton by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$19,509

Average Earnings

$38,500

Average Male

$19,115

Average Female