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Moving to Thomaston, Alabama

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Population: 383. Estimated population in July 2024: 375 (-2.1% change)
Males: 169 (44.1%), Females: 214 (55.9%)

Marengo County

Zip code: 36783

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $25,972
Median house value: $45,900

Population by Race

Races in Thomaston:

  • Black (50.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (48.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Ancestries: United States (11.0%), German (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Irish (3.1%).

Elevation: 186 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Map of Thomaston, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Thomaston

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thomaston town

  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 18.1%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -113 (-22.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Thomaston:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thomaston:

  • TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 66 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
  • KEY FIELD (about 78 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)
  • MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 86 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Abbreviation: MGM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Thomaston:

  • FREDDIE JONES FIELD (about 7 miles; LINDEN, AL; Abbreviation: 70A)
  • PINE HILL MUNI (about 22 miles; PINE HILL, AL; Abbreviation: 71A)
  • VAIDEN FIELD (about 24 miles; MARION, AL; Abbreviation: A08)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thomaston:

  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 72 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 78 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 89 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)

Public primary/middle school in Thomaston:

  • AMELIA L. JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: COATES ST; Grades: KG – 12)

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