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Thomaston is a Census town of 308 people across 2.01 square miles of land, in Marengo County. Median household income is $58,125, 85.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Thomaston
What Thomaston is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.01 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land153 plus or minus 48
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarengo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
How many people live in Thomaston
- Population308 plus or minus 96
- Median age50.2 plus or minus 18.5
- Population under 1873 plus or minus 40
- Share under 1823.7 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Population 65 and over80 plus or minus 30
- Share 65 and over26.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Households117 plus or minus 29
- Family households80 plus or minus 28
- Share of households that are families68.4 percent plus or minus 16.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Thomaston
- Median household income$58,125 plus or minus $23,130
- Per capita income$28,831 plus or minus $7,755
- Civilian labor force84 plus or minus 39
- Employed76 plus or minus 34
- Unemployed8 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate9.5 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Adults 25 and over227 plus or minus 66
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.7 percent plus or minus 35.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.3 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent plus or minus 8.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Thomaston
- Housing units226 plus or minus 56
- Occupied units117 plus or minus 29
- Vacant units109 plus or minus 49
- Vacancy rate48.2 percent plus or minus 18.1
- Owner occupied100 plus or minus 28
- Renter occupied17 plus or minus 13
- Ownership rate85.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$92,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,094
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.6 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Single family units198 plus or minus 55
- Share single family87.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more0.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes27 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Thomaston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute76 plus or minus 34
- Commuting under 15 minutes10 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.2 percent plus or minus 20.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more58 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more76.3 percent plus or minus 23.7
- Drove alone64.5 percent
- Carpooled35.5 percent plus or minus 22.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
Flood risk in Thomaston
- NFIP communityTown of Thomaston
- NFIP community number010273
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/02/11(M)
The Town of Thomaston participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010273 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Marengo County, not Thomaston
Marengo County context, not Thomaston figures
- Establishments in Marengo County446
- Covered employment, Marengo County7,271
- Average annual pay, Marengo County$53,415
- Housing units permitted, Marengo County0
Every figure in this section is published for Marengo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Thomaston.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Thomaston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Thomaston, Alabama?
308, in 117 households. Thomaston town covers 2.01 square miles of land, which is 153 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Thomaston in?
Marengo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Thomaston?
$58,125. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,700. Median gross rent is $1,094 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Thomaston in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Thomaston appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Thomaston, town of, community 010273, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Thomaston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marengo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Thomaston.
Is zoning published for Thomaston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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