Thomasville, Alabama Population 2024

3,542

Thomasville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thomasville was:

  • Black or African American: 58.23%
  • White: 39.85%
  • Two or more races: 1.53%
  • Asian: 0.38%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
11.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
314.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.4% (-163)
The current population of Thomasville, Alabama is 3,542 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,705.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,12958.23%
White1,45739.85%
Two or more races561.53%
Asian140.38%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Thomasville Population by Race

Thomasville Population Pyramid 2024

Thomasville Median Age

37.9

Total

31.6

Male

44.9

Female

Thomasville Adults

There are 2,644 adults, (602 of whom are seniors) in Thomasville.

Thomasville Age Dependency

79

Age Dependency Ratio

29.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Thomasville Sex Ratio

Female2,13758.45%
Male1,51941.55%

Thomasville Population by Age

Thomasville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3652.650.949.1
Non Family6691.0236.963.1
Married3383.583.416.6
Female2614.4963.636.4
Male975.320100

4.05

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

50.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thomasville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade25310.14%
Associates Degree2068.25%
Bachelors Degree1164.65%
Graduate Degree863.45%
High School Graduate1,22649.12%
Less Than 9th Grade120.48%
Some College59723.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thomasville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thomasville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,3031,0530
White1,1491,134194
2+ Races30308
Asian14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 26.67%.

Thomasville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,404$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,776$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$34,552$48,340$32,689
Some College$45,362$29,121$46,349

$34,552

Average Earnings

$48,340

Average Male

$32,689

Average Female

Thomasville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thomasville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thomasville Language

99.6% of Thomasville residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Thomasville Language

Thomasville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,12749723.37%
White1,356433.17%
Multiple561425%

15.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.96%

Male Poverty Rate

22.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thomasville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thomasville is Multiple, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thomasville is White, with 3.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.04%.

Thomasville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.12%
Less Than 9th Grade11.65%
Some College8.96%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Thomasville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.43%
Female Employed14.92%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Thomasville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thomasville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,692$84,281
Households$45,429$65,211
Married Families$102,841$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,623$45,105

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thomasville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.4%

Male Marriage Rate

17.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Thomasville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thomasville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Thomasville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thomasville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

203

Number of Veterans

203

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War174
Vietnam36
Second Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Thomasville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54154
65 to 7436
55 to 6413
18 to 340
75+0

Thomasville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White17013.82%
Black332.41%

Thomasville Veterans by Race

Thomasville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thomasville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

45.3%

Employment Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

Thomasville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thomasville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thomasville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.89%

Born in Thomasville

99.62%

Native Born

0.38%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.62% of Thomasville residents were born in the United States, with 81.89% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Thomasville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,339-40-1.18%
20283,379-41-1.2%
20273,420-41-1.18%
20263,461-40-1.14%
20253,501-41-1.16%
20243,542-41-1.14%
20233,583-46-1.27%
20223,629-42-1.14%
20213,671-34-0.92%
20203,705-127-3.31%
20193,832-56-1.44%
20183,888-31-0.79%
20173,919-50-1.26%
20163,969-68-1.68%
20154,037-24-0.59%
20144,061-30-0.73%
20134,09120.05%
20124,089-73-1.75%
20114,162-28-0.67%
20104,19000%
20004,6493488.09%
19904,301-86-1.96%
19804,38761816.4%
19703,76958718.45%
19603,182-157-4.7%

Thomasville Population by Year