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 138 years ago in 1887.
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% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.9135,-87.7358 |
| Altitude | 381 feet / 116 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1888 (138 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 06:12:38 (13th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 36784 |
| Population growth | -11.76% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Downtown Thomasville Alabama 02 image
Geography
Thomasville is located at 31°54'49"N 87°44'9"W (31.9134900, -87.7358400).
Thomasville map
Click "full screen" 
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Official website of Thomasville
Official WebsiteDemographics
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
Choctaw, Tomasvil, Tomasvill, thomasabhila, tomasubiru, tomeoseubil, tuo ma si wei er, twmasfyl, twmaswyl alabama, Томасвил, Томасвілл, توماسفيل, توماسویل، آلاباما, थोमसभिल, トーマスビル, 托马斯维尔, 토머스빌
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 |
Best Things to Do in Thomasville
1Thomasville City Park
Rating: 4.5 (30)
750 Gates Dr, Thomasville, AL 36784, United States View details
Phone: +13346365827
Services and Civic Places in Thomasville
1THOMASVILLE CITY HALL/CIVIC CENTER
559 W Front St, Thomasville, AL 36784 View details
Phone: +13346365827 | Website available
People born in Thomasville (7)
People born in Thomasville, including basketball player Eric Campbell, baseball player Reid Cornelius, Player of football Anthony Madison, .
More notable people
- Hiram Hamilton Ward (United States federal judge) he was born in 29/04/1923
- Ivy Griffin (American baseball player) he was born in 16/11/1896
- Monroe Parker (American minister) he was born in 23/06/1909
- Thomas Jackson (American politician) he was born in 24/08/1949
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Thomasville, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488916 | Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology | Jackson (AL) | 36545-2718 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Thomasville, AL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Thomasville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Thomasvill Post Office | Thomasville (AL) | 36784 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- 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