| Place Name | Thornton |
| Place Type | Census Designated Place |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95686 |
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Area Code(s) | 209 |
| Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) |
| Population (2022) | 809 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -11.23% |
| Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 0% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Stockton, CA |
| US Congressional District(s) | California 9th |
| State Assembly Districts | 13 |
| State Senate Districts | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 38.29% |
| African American | 4.19% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 6.38% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 51.15% |