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Population (year 2000): 1,562. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,573 (+0.7% change)
Males: 761 (48.7%), Females: 801 (51.3%)
Boone County
Zip code:
46071
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $38,289 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,500 (year 2000)
Races in Thorntown:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (17.5%), German
(16.8%), Irish (9.0%), English (8.4%), Dutch (3.6%),
Scotch-Irish (3.0%).
Elevation: 861 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Thorntown
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Thorntown town
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 59.7%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 14.1%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+4.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Thorntown:
- WITHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LEBANON,
IN)
- ST VINCENT FRANKFORT HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles;
FRANKFORT, IN)
- ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles;
CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Thorntown:
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN;
ID: LAF)
- INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 37 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN;
ID: IND)
- GRISSOM ARB (about 47 miles; PERU, IN; ID: GUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thorntown:
- FRANKFORT MUNI (about 11 miles; FRANKFORT, IN; ID:
FKR)
- BOONE COUNTY (about 16 miles; LEBANON, IN; ID: 6I4)
- CRAWFORDSVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; CRAWFORDSVILLE,
IN; ID: CFJ)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Thorntown:
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; WEST
LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
- BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN;
FT enrollment: 3,721)
- DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN;
FT enrollment: 2,197)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS
(about 40 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment:
19,818)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 40
miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
- UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 46 miles;
INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 66 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)
Public high school in Thorntown:
- WESTERN BOONE JR-SR HIGH SCH (Students: 893;
Location: 1205 N SR 75; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Thorntown:
- THORNTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 463;
Location: 200 MILL ST; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Thorntown:
- THORNTOWN PL (Operating income: $360,373;
Location: 124 N MARKET ST; 28,812 books; 2,348 audio
materials; 5,923 video materials; 144 serial
subscriptions)
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