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  | City: | Thornton | 
| State: | Iowa | 
| Area Code: | 641 | 
| Latitude: | 42.972866 | 
| Longitude: | -93.418651 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 461 | 
| 2000 Population: | 708 | 
| White Population: | 701 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 5 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 3 | 
| Male Population: | 356 | 
| Female Population: | 352 | 
| Median Age: | 43.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 41.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 43.80 | 
| Households: | 323 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.35 | 
| Average House Value: | $49,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $35,909 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 16 | 
| Number of Employees: | 84 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,895,000 | 
| Land Area: | 54.548 sq mi | 
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