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Thomaston, GA Profile


Thomaston, GA, population 9,130, is located in Georgia's Upson county, about 48.5 miles from Columbus and 59.6 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Thomaston's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Thomaston has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Thomaston's population has declined by about 1%.

Thomaston's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Thomaston tend to be higher than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White63%
African American35%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,428N/A
20019,373-0.58%
20029,282-0.97%
20039,259-0.25%
20049,235-0.26%
20059,180-0.60%
20069,120-0.65%
20079,1260.07%
20089,112-0.15%
20099,1300.20%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,695
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002661
2003446
2004751
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007461
2008339
2009611
2010647
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 151148
2003 22632
2004 231155
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 02832
2008 01723
2009 041240
2010 021639

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,471
20034,744
20045,333
2005N/A
2006N/A
20074,197
20084,281
20094,844
20105,168
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 90 332 18
2003 66 360 21
2004 80 405 19
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 44 329 9
2008 69 312 10
2009 113 318 13
2010 120 312 23

Location

Elevation76 feet above sea level
Land Area8.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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