Thomas County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13275 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,777 | — | #1,086 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $60,736 | -19.2% | #2,016 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.8 years | +2.3% | #2,166 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $196,700 | -30.2% | #1,442 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,018 | -12.5% | #933 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | +42.4% | #2,443 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Thomas County has a population of 45,777, making it the #1,086 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.8 years, which is 2.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Thomas County is $60,736, ranking #2,016 out of 3,222 counties — 19.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.9% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.
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The median home value in Thomas County is $196,700 (-30.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,018/mo and the homeownership rate is 63.8%.
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88.2% of residents in Thomas County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.8% below the national rate.
About Thomas County, Georgia
Thomas County, Georgia has a total population of 45,777, making it the 1,086th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Thomas County is 39.8 years, which is 2.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Thomas County is $60,736, which ranks #2,016 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.
The median home value in Thomas County is $196,700, 30.2% below the national median. Renters in Thomas County pay a median gross rent of $1,018 per month. The homeownership rate is 63.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Thomas County, 22.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.3 min.
Thomas County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.0% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (34.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).
All data for Thomas County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.