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Thomson, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Thomson.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education · Manufacturing
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
49% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,985
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
49.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,347
Median Gross Rent$809/mo
Owner Occupied
61.7%
Renter Occupied
38.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,764
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Thomson?

The total population of Thomson is approximately 6,985. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Thomson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Thomson has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Thomson?

The housing market in Thomson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Thomson?

In Thomson, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.