Census Data for Thornton

As far as we can tell, Thornton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Thornton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Upton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
  • Upton is located in Weston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upton <1>
• Moorcroft
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorcroft
  • Moorcroft is located in Crook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorcroft <1>
• Pine Haven
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Haven
  • Pine Haven is located in Crook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Haven <1>
• Sundance
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundance
  • Sundance is located in Crook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sundance <1>

Weston County ...

Thornton is located in Weston County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Weston County.

Miscellaneous Information for Thornton ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Weston County or the community of Thornton:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Thornton:
  • GNIS ID for Thornton: 1603644
  • GNIS ID for Weston County: 1605086
  • GNIS ID for State of Wyoming: 1779807

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 56 (Wyoming)
  • County Code: 045 (Weston County)
  • Place Code: 76805 (Thornton)
  • State & County Code: 56/045 (Wyoming / Weston County)
  • State & Place Code: 56/76805 (Wyoming / Thornton)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Thornton is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Thornton.