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Thomaston, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Upson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,798
Population
1,027/sq mi density
$36,571
Median Income
$25,458 per capita
$146,100
Home Value
$176,860 Zillow
$700
Median Rent
38.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
441
Violent Crime/100K
4,809 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,571 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $700/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
441 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,798
Population Density
1,027
per square mile
Land Area
9.7
square miles (25.2 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.0%
Male
58.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 36.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56.5%
Black
36.2%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.7%
59% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.6%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.9%
85% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.494
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,798 |
| Population Density | 1,027 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.0% |
| Female | 58.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.5% |
| Black or African American | 36.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.3% |
| Disability | 20.7% |
| Health Insurance | 89.6% |
| Uninsured | 15.9% |
| Broadband Access | 81.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.494 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |