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50479 is the zip code for

Thornton, IA

Total population
684▼
Housing units
325▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
58.02
Density
(people per sq. mile)
11.79▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 50479

Gender:

Male
355▼
Female
329▼
Median age
Male
44.60
Female
45.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
295▼
Family households
203▼
Nonfamily households
92●
Average household size
2.32▼
Average family size
2.79▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
325▲
Occupied housing units
295▼
Owner-occupied
229▼
Renter-occupied
66▼
Vacant housing units
30▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
29●
5 to 9 years
32▼
10 to 14 years
50▼
15 to 19 years
54▼
20 to 24 years
37▲
25 to 34 years
60▼
35 to 44 years
80▼
45 to 54 years
104▲
55 to 59 years
51▲
60 to 64 years
57▲
65 to 74 years
57▼
75 to 84 years
56▼
85 years and over
17▼
Median age
45.00▲
Age

Race:

White
670
Hispanic or Latino
3
Black or African American
6
Asian
0
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
5
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 50479

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
585
Civilian labor force
376
Employed
369
Unemployed
7
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
209
Percent Unemployed
1.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
365
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
265
Carpooled
56
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
21
Other means
8
Worked at home
15
Mean travel time
27.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
369
Management / business / science / arts
147
Service
33
Sales / office
84
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
32
Production / transportation / material moving
73
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
369
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
59
Construction
21
Manufacturing
62
Wholesale trade
8
Retail trade
37
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
23
Information
17
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
27
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
6
Educational services / health care / social assistance
43
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
41
Public administration
5
Other services
20
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
369
Private wage & salary workers
297
Government workers
45
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
27
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
317
Less than $10,000
1
$10,000 to $14,999
12
$15,000 to $24,999
39
$25,000 to $34,999
38
$35,000 to $49,999
51
$50,000 to $74,999
106
$75,000 to $99,999
33
$100,000 to $149,999
31
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
6
Median household income
$51,823
Mean household income
$61,258
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 50479

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Meservey-thornton Middle School
100 5th St North		(641) 998-23151362312.3
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Public libraries around Thornton, IA

NameAddress
Swaledale Public Library504 Main St
Swaledale, IA 50477
Thornton Public Library412 Main
Thornton, IA 50479
Sheffield Public Library
123 S 3rd St
Sheffield, IA 50475
Thompson Public Library142 Jackson St N
Thompson, IA 50478
Rudd Public Library
308 Chickasaw St
Rudd, IA 50471
Rowan Public Library101 Main St
Rowan, IA 50470
Nissen Public Library
217 W 5th St
St. Ansgar, IA 50472
Stacyville Public Library
106 N Broad St
Stacyville, IA 50476
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 50479

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Belmond Medical Center403 First Street Se
Belmond, IA 50421		(641) 444-322322
Franklin General Hospital
1720 Central Avenue East
Hampton, IA 50441		(641) 456-500077
Hancock County Mem Hospital532 First Street Nw
Britt, IA 50423		(641) 843-380125
Mercy Medical Center
1000 Fourth Street Sw
Mason City, IA 50401		(641) 422-7000247
Mitchell Cnty Reg Hlth Ctr616 North Eighth Street
Osage, IA 50461		(641) 732-600528
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Crime rates

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