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30824 Zip Code (Thomson, GA) Detailed Profile




City: Thomson, GA (2.13%)
Counties: McDuffie County, GA (95.37%), Warren County, GA (4.63%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 17,756
Zip code population in 2010: 17,201
Zip code population in 2000: 16,800

Houses and condos: 7,616
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,313
% of renters here:

34%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 30824: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 198.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 89 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($1,402)
Georgia:

0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,749 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $889 (0.7%)

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Males: 8,396  (47.3%)
Females: 9,361  (52.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 30824:

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 30824:

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 45.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

Zip code 30824 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 30824 (2022)
    • 8,67548.9%White
    • 7,99245.0%Black
    • 6973.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3562.0%Two or more races
    • 340.2%Asian
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Urban population: 8,647
Rural population: 9,108

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $174,280
30824:

$174,280
Georgia:

$297,400



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 68 registered sex offenders living in 30824 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 30824 is 260 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

39.3 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 30824, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,360 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,360
State:

$70,847

Salary/wage: $40,490 (reported on 84.7% of returns)
Here:

$40,490
State:

$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1512.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3638.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6749.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9820.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18345.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60452.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,487 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,487
Georgia:

$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 185.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1292.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,926 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,926
State:

$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 379.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4475.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,046 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:

+$11,046
State:

+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 507.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11357.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,475 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
30824:

$16,475
Georgia:

$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 175.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 333.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 550.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4927.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,568 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$30,568
State:

$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.3% for AGIs below $25k, 149.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 357.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 629.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1255.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10355.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,648 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$13,648
State:

$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 28.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 104.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 475.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5750.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,008 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
30824:

$6,008
State:

$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 18.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1900.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,680 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,680
State:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.0% for AGIs below $25k, 117.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 30824, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,818 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,818
State:

$56,131

Salary/wage: $34,927 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:

$34,927
State:

$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,692 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,692
Georgia:

$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,162 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$6,162
State:

$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,153 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

+$13,153
State:

+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,027 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$5,027
State:

+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,398 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
30824:

$14,398
Georgia:

$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,907 (23% of AGI, reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:

$19,907
State:

$23,886

Here:

23.1% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,193 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

$5,193
State:

$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,859 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
30824:

$5,859
State:

$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,711 (reported on 35.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,711
State:

$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.2%
Here:

62%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 59.9% for AGIs below $25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 30824, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,349 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,349
State:

$47,553

Salary/wage: $30,824 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$30,824
State:

$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.2% for AGIs below $10k, 85.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,796 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,796
Georgia:

$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $7,488 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

$7,488
State:

$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$16,246 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$16,246
State:

+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,854 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$7,854
State:

+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,750 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
30824:

$2,750
Georgia:

$2,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,467 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,467
Georgia:

$16,203

Total itemized deductions: $17,816 (24% of AGI, reported on 29.0% of returns)
Here:

$17,816
State:

$19,944

Here:

24.4% of AGI
State:

22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,665 (6% of AGI, reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,665
State:

$4,354

Here:

6.2% of AGI
State:

4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,327 (reported on 60.4% of returns)
30824:

$5,327
State:

$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,114 (reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,114
State:

$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.3%
Here:

61%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 57.6% for AGIs below $10k, 60.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$56,694
Georgia:

$72,837
Thomson, GA (30824) map Nearest zip codes: 30807, 30808, 30828, 30814, 30821, 30802.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.2%
Georgia:

48.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.4%
Georgia:

46.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,253
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,624


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 197 (107 now married, 89 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,737 (1,248 now married, 2,492 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 30824 with a mortgage: 2,334 (121 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,267
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $391

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

13.8%
Whole state:

12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.6
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 30824: Thomson Country Club (A), Belle Meade Country Club (B), Thomson Fire Department (C), McDuffie County Fire Department Station 6 (D), McDuffie County Fire Department Station 4 (E), McDuffie County Fire Department -Headquarters (F), McDuffie County Fire Department Station 2 (G), McDuffie County Fire Department Station 5 (H), Thomson-McDuffie County Library (I), Thomson City Hall (J), McDuffie County Courthouse (K), Thomson Fire Department Station 2 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 30824 include: Brinkley Chapel (A), Marshall Church (B), Saint Luke Church (C), Sweetwater Church (D), Green Branch Church (E), First Methodist Church (F), Pleasant Grove Church (G), Wrightsboro Methodist Church (H), Jones Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Hardaway Cemetery (1), Shiloh Cemetery (2), Stone Chapel Cemetery (3), Winn Oliver Cemetery (4), Barksdale-Story-Bradshaw Cemetery (5), Collins Cemetery (6), Foster Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Knox Lake (A), Harrison Lake B (B), Harrison Lake A (C), McNeil Pond (D), Howard Lake (E), Boatwright Pond (F), Lokeys Pond (G), Shields Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sweetwater Creek (A), Sills Branch (B), Jimmerson Branch (C), Danley Branch (D), Whites Creek (E), Black Branch (F), Cowhide Branch (G), Factory Creek (H), Guy Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 30824: Thomson Commercial Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 192020 or later
  • 5912010 to 2019
  • 1,0982000 to 2009
  • 1,1601990 to 1999
  • 1,4061980 to 1989
  • 1,3961970 to 1979
  • 7631960 to 1969
  • 5821950 to 1959
  • 811940 to 1949
  • 2681939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thomson, GA (30824)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thomson, GA (30824)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 6112 bedrooms
  • 2,4593 bedrooms
  • 1,2444 bedrooms
  • 1915+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomson, GA (30824)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomson, GA (30824)
  • 25no bedroom
  • 2311 bedroom
  • 8172 bedrooms
  • 1,0853 bedrooms
  • 1304 bedrooms
  • 345+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Thomson, GA (30824) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thomson, GA (30824) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 71no vehicle
  • 8941 vehicle
  • 2,0172 vehicles
  • 1,0623 vehicles
  • 2124 vehicles
  • 2745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Thomson, GA (30824) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thomson, GA (30824) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 301no vehicle
  • 1,1101 vehicle
  • 5712 vehicles
  • 2443 vehicles
  • 374 vehicles
  • 515+ vehicles

  • Zip code 30824 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 30824 household income distribution in 2022
  • 335Less than $10,000
  • 356$10,000 to $14,999
  • 398$15,000 to $19,999
  • 224$20,000 to $24,999
  • 407$25,000 to $29,999
  • 323$30,000 to $34,999
  • 379$35,000 to $39,999
  • 352$40,000 to $44,999
  • 158$45,000 to $49,999
  • 671$50,000 to $59,999
  • 824$60,000 to $74,999
  • 666$75,000 to $99,999
  • 629$100,000 to $124,999
  • 363$125,000 to $149,999
  • 510$150,000 to $199,999
  • 199$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 30824

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 30824
  • 22Less than $10,000
  • 93$10,000 to $14,999
  • 202$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 77$25,000 to $29,999
  • 30$30,000 to $34,999
  • 187$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 75$50,000 to $59,999
  • 220$60,000 to $69,999
  • 138$70,000 to $79,999
  • 96$80,000 to $89,999
  • 140$90,000 to $99,999
  • 453$100,000 to $124,999
  • 166$125,000 to $149,999
  • 392$150,000 to $174,999
  • 155$175,000 to $199,999
  • 453$200,000 to $249,999
  • 231$250,000 to $299,999
  • 431$300,000 to $399,999
  • 223$400,000 to $499,999
  • 99$500,000 to $749,999
  • 39$750,000 to $999,999
  • 23$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 44$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 30824

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 30824
  • 14$100 to $149
  • 6$150 to $199
  • 62$200 to $249
  • 16$250 to $299
  • 54$300 to $349
  • 81$350 to $399
  • 60$400 to $449
  • 108$450 to $499
  • 381$500 to $549
  • 172$550 to $599
  • 164$600 to $649
  • 219$650 to $699
  • 66$700 to $749
  • 347$750 to $799
  • 146$800 to $899
  • 80$1,000 to $1,249
  • 34$1,500 to $1,999
  • 247No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $878.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,142,855.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $221,093
  • Black or African American householders: $155,197
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $349,831
  • Some other race householders: $216,259
  • Two or more races householders: $322,099
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $216,259

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,280
30824:

$174,280
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,158 - $264,375

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $274,634
Here:

$274,634
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $521,201
Here:

$521,201
State:

$341,709

Mobile homes: $67,274
Here:

$67,274
State:

$102,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 30824
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,043
  • One, attached: 50
  • Two: 250
  • 3 or 4: 79
  • 5 to 9: 121
  • 10 to 19: 305
  • 20 to 49: 126
  • 50 or more: 23
  • Mobile homes: 1,559

Unemployment: 4.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 30824

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 30824
  • 82.4%6,504Drove a car alone
  • 6.2%488Carpooled
  • 0.2%17Motorcycle
  • 0.7%57Walked
  • 8.1%637Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 30824

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 30824
  • 118Less than 5 minutes
  • 5465 to 9 minutes
  • 1,59610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,58815 to 19 minutes
  • 63420 to 24 minutes
  • 29825 to 29 minutes
  • 97030 to 34 minutes
  • 20235 to 39 minutes
  • 35440 to 44 minutes
  • 47345 to 59 minutes
  • 23460 to 89 minutes
  • 4790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,756
  • Male householders: 3,129 (755 living alone), Female householders: 3,720 (912 living alone)
  • 2,918 spouses (2,875 opposite-sex spouses), 274 unmarried partners, (266 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,343 children (5,071 natural, 80 adopted, 190 stepchildren), 898 grandchildren, 170 brothers or sisters, 273 parents, 33 foster children, 244 other relatives, 480 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 297 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,681 2-persons, 942 3-persons, 804 4-persons, 317 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,667 1-person, 287 2-persons, 21 3-persons

1,608 married couples with children.
1,645 single-parent households (80 men, 1,565 women).

95.1% of residents of 30824 zip code speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 3% well, 3% not well, 1% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 389 (2.2%)
(48.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.2%
Whole state:

10.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 27%Honduras
  • 19%Haiti
  • 17%Cambodia
  • 14%Guatemala
  • 4%Bhutan
  • 3%Belgium
  • 3%Italy
Most common first ancestries reported in 30824
  • 15%American
  • 8%Irish
  • 7%English
  • 4%German
  • 1%European
  • 1%Scottish
  • 1%Guyanese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1612010 or later
  • 632000 to 2009
  • 2001990 to 1999
  • 170Before 1990

Zip code 30824 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ADVANCE AUTO PARTS THOMSON DISTRIBUTION CENTER (1520 I-20 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE in THOMSON, GA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2004-6001, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2004-6001, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (520 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD in THOMSON, GA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0179
    Organizations: MCDUFFIE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (899 HARRISON ROAD in THOMSON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0294
    Organizations: MCDUFFIE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MILLIKEN & CO KINGSLEY PLANT (2598 WASHINGTON ROAD in THOMSON, GA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, MANMADE FIBER AND SILK
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MILLIKEN & COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MILLIKEN & CO KINGSLEY MILL
  • MARTIN MARIETTA AGGREGATES (4236 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY in THOMSON, GA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN GRANITE
    Alternative names: CAMAK QUARRY, MARTIN MARIETTA CAMAK QUARRY
  • CHEVRON USA INC (135 ANSLEY DR in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , XXX (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CLASSIC SOUTH FORD MERCURY (333 WEST HILL ST in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ROBERT N WILSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PELZER ACOUSTIC PRODUCTS LLC (643 O'NEAL STREET in THOMSON, GA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CBOARD USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SALANT CORP, THOMSON COMPANY
  • CLASSIC SOUTH OLDSMOBILE (225 W HILL ST in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JOHN & BILL GIBBS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP (MNT GARAGE) (1520 I-20 INDUSTRIAL DR in THOMSON, GA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO., LP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ADVANCE AUTO PARTS THOMSON DIST CNTR #16
  • EXXON CO USA 46492 (I-20 & US 78 in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: HAROLD CLARK NICHOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: EXXON RETAIL STORE #4-6492
  • JEFFS PAINT & BODY SHOP (1386 WASHINGTON RD in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JR WILLIAMS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • JOHNSON BODY SHOP (1213 WASHINGTON RD in THOMSON, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: W THAD JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 30824 marital status for males
Zip code 30824 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 63.4%Electricity
  • 28.3%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 15,487. Population change in the 1990s: +1,313 (+8.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,686
  • Northeast: 456
  • Midwest: 667
  • South: 1,817
  • West: 372

59% of the 30824 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

93% of the 30824 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Thomson, GA (30824)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
Here:

6.5%
Georgia:

12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 85
Here:

7.9%
Georgia:

10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 113
Here:

16.6%
Georgia:

17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 138,768Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 93,152Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 82,370Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,549Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 61,011Education, training, and library occupations
  • 59,090Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (THOMSON, GA):

  • AGE GOLDEN PROPERTIES LTD (MT PLEASANT RD) : $319,932 in 21 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Nursing Home Care Contracts by Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $75,000; 2001: $26,000; 2002: $17,000; 2003: $160,091; 2004: $5,687; 2005: $8,789; 2006: $6,365.

    Biggest contracts:
    $77,342 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Nursing Home Care Contracts. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $58,559, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
    $32,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
    $24,190, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
  • GEORGE G SCOUTEN (750 GINGER HILL ROAD; small business) : $85,158 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $32,844; 2004: $1,020; 2005: $34,196; 2006: $17,098.

    Biggest contracts:
    $17,098 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
    $17,098 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
    $17,098 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2006-02-28. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $16,422 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2003-12-09. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
  • SARAH J PROUT (6489 LINCOLNTON RD NE; small business) : $69,290 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $27,820; 2004: $0; 2005: $27,820; 2006: $13,650.

    Biggest contracts:
    $13,910 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $13,910 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $13,910 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $13,910 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
  • TOWN & COUNTRY PACKING COMPANY (COBBHAM RD; small business) : $37,095 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,532; 2005: $22,965; 2006: $7,598.

    Biggest contracts:
    $10,692 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $7,598 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
    $6,532 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $6,326, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 282 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 8 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 187 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 125 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 82. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 165 took place in 2016, and the least - 38 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 30824 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (42.5%), and Outside Fires (33.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 30824
    • 58942.5%Structure Fires
    • 46033.2%Outside Fires
    • 26419.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 735.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 30824, Georgia

Most common first names in zip code 30824 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary14577.9 years
James13969.5 years
John12872.9 years
William10671.2 years
Willie10170.2 years
Robert8769.1 years
Annie8479.2 years
George5470.5 years
Thomas5370.0 years
Charles4468.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 30824 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8774.0 years
Jones7374.3 years
Smith6970.4 years
Wilson4673.0 years
Neal4672.3 years
Norris4375.4 years
Reese4377.4 years
Williams4271.9 years
Davis4169.7 years
Kendrick3965.5 years
Businesses in zip code 30824
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Nike2
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Popeyes1
Best Western1RadioShack1
Burger King1Ryan's Grill1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Circle K1Sears1
Comfort Inn1Subway2
Dairy Queen1T-Mobile1
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
Econo Lodge1U-Haul2
FedEx2UPS6
H&R Block1Waffle House2
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
Jones New York1Walmart1
Lane Furniture2YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
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