Demographics & People — Thomasville, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)27,261
Estimated 2026~27,500
Median Age38.3
Total Households11,049
Family Households7,360
Average Household Size2.43
Diversity Index0.5137 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White17,516
Black or African American4,628
Asian234
Hispanic or Latino4,337

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported10,863
Other groups7,764
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino4,375
Hispanic: Mexican3,255
Irish2,233
English1,960
German1,877
American1,796
Scottish787
Hispanic: Central American555

Language

English Only21,442
Spanish3,703
Population 5+25,606

Veterans

Veterans1,344
Population 18+20,545

Commuting

Mean Commute Time20.4 minutes
Work from Home9.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Thomasville, North Carolina.