In terms of college education, the citizens of Thomasville rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.98% of adults 25 and older in Thomasville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Thomasville in 2022 was $25,013, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,052 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Thomasville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.13% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Thomasville include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Thomasville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
