Thomasville is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 3,551 people and three associated neighborhoods, Thomasville is the 152nd largest community in Alabama.
Thomasville real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Thomasville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
A relatively large number of people in Thomasville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.54% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Thomasville is worth considering.
Being a small city, Thomasville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Thomasville have a very low rate of college education: just 8.09% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Thomasville in 2018 was $25,678, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,712 for a family of four. However, Thomasville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Thomasville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Thomasville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Thomasville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Thomasville include English, Irish, African, German, and French.
The most common language spoken in Thomasville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Chinese.