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Moving to Thomasville, North Carolina

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Population: 19,788
Males: 9,375 (47.4%), Females: 10,413 (52.6%)

Davidson County

Zip codes: 27360.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $30,972
Median house value: $81,000

Population by Race

Races in Thomasville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.9%)
  • Black (23.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.5%), German (7.9%), English (7.0%), Irish (5.9%), Italian (1.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 11.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Thomasville

  • High school or higher: 65.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thomasville city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

6.5% Foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Thomasville:

  • THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (207 OLD LEXINGTON RD BOX 789)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Thomasville:

  • HIGH POINT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; HIGH POINT, NC)
  • NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITALS (about 14 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
  • LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles; LEXINGTON, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thomasville:

  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 20 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 66 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Abbreviation: SOP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Thomasville:

  • HIATT (about 6 miles; THOMASVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N97)
  • JOHNSON FIELD (about 12 miles; ARCHDALE, NC; Abbreviation: 72A)
  • DAVIDSON COUNTY (about 18 miles; LEXINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: EXX)

Amtrak stations near Thomasville:

  • 7 miles: HIGH POINT (100 W. HIGH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WINSTON-SALEM (127 S. CHERRY ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thomasville:

  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,508)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 14 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,271)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 25 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)

Schools

Public high schools in Thomasville:

  • EAST DAVIDSON HIGH (Students: 920; Location: 1408 LAKE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LEDFORD SENIOR HIGH (Students: 898; Location: 140 JESSE GREEN ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • THOMASVILLE HIGH (Students: 652; Location: 410 UNITY STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Thomasville:

  • CAROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 45; Location: 367 ACADEMY DRIVE; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Thomasville:

  • LEDFORD MIDDLE (Students: 881; Location: 3954 N NC HWY 109; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • E LAWSON BROWN MIDDLE (Students: 801; Location: 1140 KENDALL MILL ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HASTY ELEMENTARY (Students: 744; Location: 325 HASTY SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • THOMASVILLE PRIMARY (Students: 732; Location: 915 E SUNRISE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 02)
  • FAIR GROVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 654; Location: 217 CEDAR LODGE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • THOMASVILLE MIDDLE (Students: 632; Location: 400 UNITY STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LIBERTY DRIVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 588; Location: 401 LIBERTY DRIVE; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • PILOT ELEMENTARY (Students: 553; Location: 145 PILOT SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BRIER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 373; Location: 175 WATFORD ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

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