It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Thomasville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Thomasville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Thomasville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Thomasville may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Thomasville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Thomasville, just 8.09% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Thomasville in 2022 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.
