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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Thornton. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Thornton is right for you.
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THORNTON, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Calhoun
Elevation: 318 feet
Land Area: 1.91 square miles
Population Density: 257 people per square mile
Population: 491
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.5%), Black (41.8%), Two or more races (1.5%), Hispanic (1.0%), American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (8.9%), Irish (3.5%), English (2.7%), German (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Subsaharan African (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pine Bluff, AR (40.5 miles , pop. 55,085)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (117.1 miles , pop. 200,145)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (257.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Fordyce, AR (2.2 miles ), Bearden, AR (2.9 miles ), Kingsland, AR (3.6 miles ), Tinsman, AR (3.6 miles) , Hampton, AR (4.1 miles ), East Camden, AR (4.3 miles ), Banks, AR (4.3 miles) , Harrell, AR (4.4 miles )
Thornton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
THORNTON, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 68.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Thornton:
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO about 42 miles, Monticello, AR, Full-time enrollment: 2,048 HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, ARKADELPHIA, AR, FT enrollment: 3,109 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF about 46 miles, PINE BLUFF, AR, FT enrollment: 2,801 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS about 58 miles, MAGNOLIA, AR, FT enrollment: 2,646 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK about 67 miles, LITTLE ROCK, AR, FT enrollment: 8,024 LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY about 88 miles, RUSTON, LA, FT enrollment: 9,013 GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY about 89 miles, GRAMBLING, LA, FT enrollment: 4,299
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