What is the population of Thomaston?

The population of Thomaston, GA is 8,770.

Where is Thomaston located?

Thomaston, GA is located at latitude 32.8881900 and longitude -84.3265900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Thomaston?

The area of Thomaston, GA is 25.222666 km².

What is the elevation of Thomaston?

Thomaston, GA has an elevation of 230 meters (755 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Thomaston in?

Thomaston, GA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Thomaston in?

Thomaston is in the state of Georgia, United States.

What county is Thomaston, GA in?

Thomaston is in Upson County, Georgia.

How has the population of Thomaston changed?

The population of Thomaston, GA has decreased from 9,170 (2010) to 8,770 (2020), a change of -4.4%.

Thomaston, Georgia

Thomaston: city in Upson County, Georgia, United States of America

About

Thomaston is a city located in the county of Upson in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,170 and a population density of 364 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,770 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Thomaston

Population	8,770 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Georgia (United States)
County	Upson County
Postal code	30286
Phone Area Codes	706
Area	25.22 km²
Latitude & Longitude	32.8882,-84.3266
Altitude	784 feet / 239 meters
Capital city	Thomaston is capital of Upson County
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	20:47:26 (22nd April 2026)
Density	348 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.56% (2010-2020)
Weather	83℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Thomaston is located at 32°53'17"N 84°19'36"W (32.8881900, -84.3265900).

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Weather

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Partly Sunny

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Thomaston decreased by 4.56% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	9,170	-	census
2011	9,126	-0.48%	estimation process
2012	9,005	-1.34%	estimation process
2013	8,934	-0.79%	estimation process
2014	8,830	-1.18%	estimation process
2015	8,827	-0.03%	estimation process
2016	8,809	-0.2%	estimation process
2017	8,761	-0.55%	estimation process
2018	8,716	-0.52%	estimation process
2019	8,752	0.41%	estimation process
2020	8,770	0.21%	estimation process

Thomaston zip code is 30286. County name: Upson, County fips: 13293

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Best Things to Do in Thomaston

1Greatest Generation Memorial Park

Rating: 4.6 (416)

213 Park Dr, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066474242 | Website available

2Sprewell Bluff Trading Post

Rating: 4.8 (355)

700 Sprewell Bluff Rd, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066016711 | Website available

3Sprewell Bluff Park

Rating: 4.8 (320)

700 Sprewell Bluff Rd, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066019720 | Website available

4Weaver Park

Rating: 4.3 (202)

335 Parkway Dr, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066474242

5Downtown Thomaston Mural

Rating: 5 (1)

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Where to Eat in Thomaston

1McDonald's

Rating: 4 (1094)

1099 Hwy 19 N, 1099 US-19, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066486050 | Website available

2Chili's Grill & Bar

Rating: 3.9 (817)

947 N Church St, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066464100 | Website available

3Burger King

Rating: 3.7 (703)

313 N Center St, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066472275 | Website available

4Waffle House

Rating: 4.1 (549)

1063 US-19 NORTH, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066465128 | Website available

5Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings

Rating: 4.2 (457)

809 N Church St, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066471800 | Website available

Where to Stay in Thomaston

1Quality Inn

Rating: 3.7 (256)

1010 US-19 N, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17064074341 | Website available

2Days Inn by Wyndham Thomaston

Rating: 3.5 (209)

1211 Highway 19 North, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066489260 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Thomaston

1Thomaston-Upson Chamber of Commerce

110 W Main St, Thomaston, GA 30286, United States View details

Phone: +17066479686 | Website available

People born in Thomaston (18)

People born in Thomaston, including soul singer Wayne Cochran, Professional basketball player Darrell Lockhart, College Football Hall of Fame inductee Bill Hartman, .

More notable people

Bobo Holloman (American baseball player) he was born in 07/03/1925
Harvey Hardy (American football player (1922-1992)) he was born in 27/11/1922
Phil Jones (American football coach) he was born in 01/01/1946
Winfield Scott Harpe (US Air Force officer) he was born in 12/01/1937
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (American basketball player) he was born in 18/02/1993
Bryce Petty (American football player) he was born in 31/05/1991
Korvotney Barber (American basketball player) he was born in 14/04/1987
Hunter Strickland (American baseball player) he was born in 24/09/1988
Marcellus Douglass he was born in 05/10/1820
Elia Goode Byington (American journalist) she was born in 24/03/1858
Ivylyn Girardeau (American medical missionary) she was born in 16/10/1900
Elizabeth Gobeil
Harry Middlebrooks (American composer, recording artist)
Scott Franklin (American military personnel) he was born in 23/08/1964
Kelly Quinn (American football linebacker) he was born in 20/08/1963

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Thomaston, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
139968	Gordon State College	Barnesville (GA)	30204

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Thomaston, GA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
ATL	Peachtree Station	1688 Peachtree Street, NW	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Thomaston.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Thomaston Post Office	Thomaston (GA)	30286

Other places with the same name (4)

Thomaston, Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States with a population of 7,505 people.
Thomaston, Maine Census-designated place in Knox County, Maine with a population of 2,763 people.
Thomaston, New York human settlement in Nassau County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,602 people.
Thomaston, Alabama town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States with a population of 383 people.

Other cities in Upson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Upson County , GA.

City Name	Population	Title
Hannahs Mill	3,298	Census designated place
Yatesville	360	Town in Upson County, Georgia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Thomaston distances to largest Georgia cities