Thomaston is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,876 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Thomaston is the 103rd largest community in Georgia.
As is often the case in a small city, Thomaston doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Thomaston citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.21% of adults 25 and older in Thomaston have a college degree.
The per capita income in Thomaston in 2022 was $25,458, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,832 for a family of four. However, Thomaston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Thomaston also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.16% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Thomaston is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Thomaston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Thomaston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Thomaston include English, Irish, German, European, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Thomaston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.