Map of Thornton city, Arkansas

Thornton is a city in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 407 as of the 2010 census, down from 517 in 2000. It is part of the Camden, Arkansas micropolitan area.

Thornton city overview:
Name:	Thornton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Arkansas
County:	Calhoun County
Elevation:	318 ft (97 m)
Total Area:	1.94 sq mi (5.03 km²)
Land Area:	1.92 sq mi (4.98 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Total Population:	339
Population Density:	176.20/sq mi (68.01/km²)
ZIP code:	71766
Area code:	870
FIPS code:	0569050
GNISfeature ID:	0055554

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Geography

Thornton is located in northern Calhoun County at 33°46′36″N 92°29′23″W / 33.77667°N 92.48972°W / 33.77667; -92.48972 (33.776794, -92.489711). U.S. Route 79 passes through the city, leading northeast 6 miles (10 km) to Fordyce and southwest 26 miles (42 km) to Camden. U.S. Route 167 cuts across the southeast corner of the city limits, leading north to US 79 and Fordyce and south 16 miles (26 km) to Hampton, the Calhoun County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Thornton has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km), or 0.84%, is water.