What is the population of Thornburg, Iowa?

Thornburg has a population of approximately 55 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Thornburg, Iowa located?

Thornburg is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 41.4558°, -92.3323°.

What is the median household income in Thornburg?

The median household income in Thornburg is approximately $39,861 based on the most recent open data.

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Thornburg

Total population

Median home value

38%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$39,861

Thornburg$40k

National$74k

Founded

1879

Elevation268 m

Land area0.51 km²

Weather56°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates41.46°, -92.33°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1879

Elevation

268 m

Area

0.51 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Thornburg is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 45 at the time of the 2020 census. Its sole enterprise is the Tri-County Community School, a public school serving grades K-12.

History & geography

History

The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway built a 66-mile branch to What Cheer via Thornburg in 1879. The town was founded by the railroad and named in memory of Major Thomas T. Thornburgh, who died in the Meeker Massacre. By 1881, Thornburg was at the junction of the line to What Cheer and a branch to Montezuma.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

60.4

Median home value

—

Housing units

Poverty rate

12.7%

Unemployment

15.4%

Race & ethnicity

White

100%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

16.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

41.4558

Longitude

-92.3323

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight

56°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

77°F

Sunny

Wednesday Night

53°F

Mostly Clear

Thursday

72°F

Sunny

Thursday Night

53°F

Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Friday

77°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Thornburg, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Tri-County JR/SR High School
High · Thornburg · 107 students · 11.9:1 ratio
Tri-County Elementary School
Elementary · Thornburg · 104 students · 17.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).