City

Thomasville, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Clarke County  ·  Alabama

👥6,104Population
💰$51,442Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂36.6Median Age
🏠$122,200Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓21.2%College Grads▼ 45% below avg
📊8.8%Unemployment▲ 81% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.4% Female 55.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 53.5%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 42.9%Asian: 0.3%Other: 1.2%Race
White53.5%
Hispanic1.3%
Black42.9%
Asian0.3%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
25%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
23%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty17.8% ▲ 78% above avg
College Grads21.2% ▼ 45% below avg
Unemployment8.8% ▲ 81% above avg
No HS Diploma23 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,739 (48.2%)
Some College408 (11.3%)
Associates674 (18.7%)
Bachelors366 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree399 (11.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 48.2%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 18.7%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad48.2%
Some College11.3%
Associates18.7%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.1%Renter: 34.9%Tenure
Owner65.1%
Renter34.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,442 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$122,200 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$851/mo
Total Housing Units3,001
Vacant Units782

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
56%
About Thomasville, AL

Thomasville is a city in Alabama, located in Clarke County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,104 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.6 years.

Economically, Thomasville is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,442 is below the national average. Approximately 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.8%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Thomasville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $851 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Thomasville is less-educated. 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (53.47%).

Thomasville, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Thomasville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36784 6,104 $51,442 $122,200 $851 8.8% 21.2% 65.1%