Thornhurst, PA is a small town in the United States with a population of 944 people and a population density of 45 people per square mile. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and is nestled in the Endless Mountains region. Local businesses include Gilly’s General Store, which offers groceries, convenience items, and more; Thornhurst Country Store, which offers fresh meats, produce, and other items; and Dyer’s Take Out Restaurant for fast food. Year-round outdoor activities available in the area include hiking trails such as Wallenpaupack Valley Trailhead Park or Arrowhead Lake Wildlife Management Area where visitors can go fishing or hunting. Other organizations located in Thornhurst are The Lions Club and North Pocono Helping Hands while local sporting events happen at West Scranton High School Football Stadium.
The population in Thornhurst is 944. There are 41 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Thornhurst is 51.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Thornhurst is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Thornhurst
- 58.2% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 30.4% are married with children
- 7.1% have children, but are single
Race in Thornhurst
- 90.0% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander