New York · Census place 3673605

Thomaston, New York

Thomaston is a village in Nassau County, New York with an estimated 2,732 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 254th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,732
#254 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-0.8%
-22 people
Land area
0.4 sq mi
Density
6,830 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Thomaston. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

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Thomaston population, 2020 to 2024

Thomaston lost 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by +7.

2,75420202,74820212,72720222,72520232,7322024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,763. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Thomaston covers 0.40 square miles of land, for 6,830 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Thomaston is denser than the typical town.

What county Thomaston is in

All of Thomaston's residents live in Nassau County, which had 1,392,438 residents in 2024. Thomaston holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Thomaston

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Thomaston by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 11021. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Thomaston is

The Census internal point of Thomaston is at 40.787500, -73.715200. Albany, the capital, is 128.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Great Neck Plaza, NY (7,824 people), 0.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Yonkers, NY, 13.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.787500, -73.715200
DMS
40°47'15.00"N 73°42'54.72"W
UTM
18N 608401.3E 4515962.0N
Geohash
dr78494hr
Plus code
87G8Q7QM+2W

Daylight in Thomaston

At 40.79° N, Thomaston gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Thomaston

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Kensington, 0.5 miles away, with 1,204 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Thomaston, NY?

2,732 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 22 (0.8%) from 2,754 in July 2020.

What county is Thomaston in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Thomaston?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 11021.

How far is Thomaston from Albany?

128.9 miles (207.5 km) in a straight line, heading N from Thomaston.

What is the nearest larger city to Thomaston?

Great Neck Plaza, NY, with 7,824 residents, 0.6 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.