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Thomaston

County:
Upson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.539
State:
Georgia

Thomaston is a city located in Upson County, Georgia. Thomaston has a 2025 population of 9,909. It is also the county seat of Upson CountyThomaston is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,826 in 2020.

The average household income in Thomaston is $60,389 with a poverty rate of 34.16%.The median age in Thomaston is 38 years: 32.5 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

9.9K
Total Population
1,039
Density (mi²)
17 0.17%
Growth

Thomaston Population

Thomaston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Thomaston includes 56.46% White, 36.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,53256.46%
Black or African American3,55036.23%
Two or more races4654.75%
Other race1831.87%
Asian560.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.12%

Thomaston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thomaston's average per capita income is $36,307. Household income levels show a median of $36,571. The poverty rate stands at 34.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,424-
Families$56,209$78,643
Households$36,571$60,389
Non Families$12,937$32,350

$36,307

Average Income

$36,571

Median Household Income

34.16%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)