Texas · Census place 4872776

Thorndale, Texas

Thorndale is a city in 2 counties of Texas with an estimated 1,388 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 716th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,388
#716 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+10.0%
+126 people
Land area
1.0 sq mi
Density
1,446 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Thorndale. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Austin.

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Thorndale population, 2020 to 2024

Thorndale added 126 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.0%. In the latest year it moved by +29.

1,26220201,29020211,33920221,35920231,3882024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,259. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Thorndale covers 0.96 square miles of land, for 1,446 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Thorndale is close to the typical town.

The 2 counties Thorndale spans

Thorndale crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,388 residents as follows; Milam County holds 99.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Milam County1,387
  2. 02Williamson County1
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Thorndale

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Thorndale by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76577. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Thorndale is

The Census internal point of Thorndale is at 30.614000, -97.206500. Austin, the capital, is 39.5 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rockdale, TX (5,637 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Round Rock, TX, 27.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
30.614000, -97.206500
DMS
30°36'50.40"N 97°12'23.40"W
UTM
14N 671917.8E 3388195.3N
Geohash
9v6yhj07k
Plus code
8624JQ7V+JC

Daylight in Thorndale

At 30.61° N, Thorndale gets about 14 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Thorndale

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Rockdale, 12.1 miles away, with 5,637 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Thorndale, TX?

1,388 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 126 (10.0%) from 1,262 in July 2020.

What county is Thorndale in?

It spans 2 counties: Milam County (1,387 residents), Williamson County (1 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Thorndale?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76577.

How far is Thorndale from Austin?

39.5 miles (63.6 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Thorndale.

What is the nearest larger city to Thorndale?

Rockdale, TX, with 5,637 residents, 12.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.