Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville: City in Clarke County, Alabama, United States

About

Thomasville is a city located in the county of Clarke in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,209. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,766 inhabitants.

The city was created 136 years ago in 1887.

Thomasville locator map
Location of Thomasville on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Thomasville

Population : 3,766 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Clarke County
Phone Area Codes : 334
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 381 feet / 116 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1888 (136 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:53:09 (30th October 2024)
Postal code : 36784
Population growth : -11.76% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Thomasville is located at 31°54'49"N 87°44'9"W (31.9134900, -87.7358400).

Thomasville map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Thomasville decreased by 11.76% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,209 - census
2011 4,161 -1.15% estimation process
2012 4,089 -1.76% estimation process
2013 4,092 0.07% estimation process
2014 4,062 -0.74% estimation process
2015 4,037 -0.62% estimation process
2016 3,972 -1.64% estimation process
2017 3,919 -1.35% estimation process
2018 3,886 -0.85% estimation process
2019 3,836 -1.3% estimation process
2020 3,766 -1.86% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 42,361
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 40,533
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 43,738
April 1, 2010 Population : 40,499
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.0%
People over 65 (%) : 14.3%
Female persons, % : 52.5%
White only, percent : 53.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 30.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 3.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 32.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 31.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,065
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 33.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.7%

Thomasville zip code is 36784. County name: Clarke, County fips: 01025

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $281,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,390
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,091
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,313
2015-2019 Households : 14,647
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.86
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 62,075
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 121,849
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 14,465,725
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 843,192
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,626
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $73,386
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,721
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,384
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,767
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,242
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,801
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,398
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 233
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,979
2010 population per square mile : 3,793.8
2010 land area in square miles : 10.68

People born in Thomasville (7)

People born in Thomasville, including basketball player Eric Campbell, baseball player Reid Cornelius, Player of football Anthony Madison, .

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Schools in Thomasville

College & universities near Thomasville, AL

Code Name City ZIP
488916 Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology Jackson (AL) 36545-2718

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Thomasville, AL

Code Name Address Type
THM Thomasville, AL 34390 US Highway 43 BUS
GVH Grove Hill, AL 430 South Jackson Street BUS
JAA Jackson, AL 3603 North College Avenue BUS
CMD Camden, AL 8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n BUS
SLA Selma, AL 434 Broad Street BUS

Post offices near Thomasville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Thomasvill Post Office Thomasville (AL) 36784

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Thomasville , North Carolina city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States with a population of 26,713 people.
  • Thomasville , Georgia city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States with a population of 18,742 people.
  • Thomasville , Georgia city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States with a population of 18,493 people.

Other cities in Clarke County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clarke County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Center Point 15,815 City in Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Jackson 4,582 City in Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Grove Hill 1,709 Town in Alabama, United States of America
Coffeeville 305 Town of the United States
Fulton 242 Town in Alabama

Distance to Other Cities

Thomasville distances to largest Alabama cities