Thornton Township, Illinois

Thornton Township is located in Cook County. About 157,865 people live here (as of 2020). Between 2010 and 2020, the population declined from 169,326 to 157,865. The region is at 189 meters above sea level. The region is divided into 8 Municipalities. The region was founded in 1850. Thornton Township is township in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

Thornton Township – Facts

Population	157865
Area	47.4
Subregions	8
Year built	1850
Elevation	189 m
Located in	Cook County
Country	United States

Data source: Wikidata (CC0)

Municipalities in Thornton Township, Illinois

Burnham

140th Street 141st Street 142nd Street 143rd Street 145th Street AMVETS Post 0043 Barr Subdivision Blackburn Park

Dixmoor

141st Street Checkers Chicago Heights Subdivision Chicago Magnesium Casting ComEd Blue Island 138kV-345kV Substation Cooper Avenue Davis Avenue Davis Court

Dolton

143rd Street 144th Street 146th Street 149th Street 156th Street 157th Avenue 157th Street 516 Track

East Hazel Crest

171st Street 172nd Place 172nd Street 173rd Street 174th Street 175th Street Ashland Avenue Center Avenue

Phoenix

151st Place 1st Avenue 2nd Avenue 3rd Avenue 4th Avenue 5th Avenue 6th Avenue 7th Avenue

Calumet City

152nd Place 153rd Place 153rd Street 154th Place 155th Place 155th Street 156th Place 156th Street

South Holland

153rd Court 156th Place 159th Street 164th Street 166th Street 168th Street 169th Place 169th Street

Thornton

171st Street 172nd Street 7-Eleven Anne Court Apache Arapaho Armory Drive Arrowhead Drive

	Bike path
	Bike lane on roadway
	Cycling allowed on bus lane
	Bicycle street
	Open to cyclists
	Open to cyclists, good path
	Cycling prohibited
	Cobblestone

	Long-distance bike route	(depending on scale)
	Long-distance bike route	(depending on scale)

	Long-distance hiking trail	(depending on scale)
	Long-distance hiking trail	(depending on scale)
	Pedestrians prohibited

	Railway
	Bus
	Streetcar