Alabama · Census place 0175960

Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville is a city in Clarke County, Alabama with an estimated 3,540 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 132nd largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,540
#132 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
-4.4%
-164 people
Land area
11.3 sq mi
Density
314 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Thomasville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Thomasville population, 2020 to 2024

Thomasville lost 164 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.4%. In the latest year it moved by -37.

3,70420203,67220213,62020223,57720233,5402024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,722. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Thomasville covers 11.26 square miles of land, for 314 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Thomasville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Thomasville is in

All of Thomasville's residents live in Clarke County, which had 22,142 residents in 2024. Thomasville holds 16.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Thomasville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Thomasville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36784. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Thomasville is

The Census internal point of Thomasville is at 31.915000, -87.737200. Montgomery, the capital, is 89.9 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Jackson, AL (4,477 people), 28.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mobile, AL, 88.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.915000, -87.737200
DMS
31°54'54.00"N 87°44'13.92"W
UTM
16N 430302.5E 3531251.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
863JW777+X4

Daylight in Thomasville

At 31.92° N, Thomasville gets about 14 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 11 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Thomasville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Grove Hill, 15.1 miles away, with 1,723 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Thomasville, AL?

3,540 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 164 (4.4%) from 3,704 in July 2020.

What county is Thomasville in?

Clarke County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Thomasville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 36784.

How far is Thomasville from Montgomery?

89.9 miles (144.7 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Thomasville.

What is the nearest larger city to Thomasville?

Jackson, AL, with 4,477 residents, 28.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.