Thorntown

Town in Boone County, Indiana

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Thorntown is a town in Boone County, Indiana, with 1,432 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 856 ft (261 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Colfax, 5.4 miles NW.

About Thorntown

Thorntown is a town in Sugar Creek Township, Boone County, Indiana. The population was 1,432 at the time of the 2020 census. Thorntown is located in northwestern Boone County, about halfway between Lafayette and Indianapolis.

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Living in Thorntown

Median household income
$73,750
Median home value
$193,800
Median rent
$928/mo
Median age
35
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Thorntown, IN population

Thorntown had 1,432 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,432
Density2,027 per sq mi (783 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Thorntown at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyBoone County
TypeTown
Population1,432 (2020)
Land area0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Coordinates40.1289° N, 86.6122° W
ZIP code46071
Official websitebccn.boone.in.us/thorntown
Census code (GEOID)1875626

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Thorntown

What county is Thorntown in?

Thorntown is in Boone County, Indiana.

What is the population of Thorntown, IN?

1,432 people lived in Thorntown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Thorntown, IN?

The ZIP code of Thorntown is 46071.

What is the elevation of Thorntown?

856 feet (261 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Thorntown?

Colfax (5.4 mi), Antioch (8.8 mi), Darlington (8.8 mi), Ulen (8.9 mi), Advance (9.2 mi).

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