Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville
Downtown Thomasville in 2008.
Nickname: 
The City of Roses
Motto: 
"Southwest Alabama's Success Story"
Location of Thomasville in Clarke County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 31°54′41″N 87°44′24″W / 31.91139°N 87.74000°W / 31.91139; -87.74000
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyClarke
Founded1888
Government
  MayorSheldon Day
Area
  Total
8.73 sq mi (22.62 km2)
  Land8.73 sq mi (22.61 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,649
  Density417.94/sq mi (161.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
36762, 36784
Area code334
FIPS code01-75960
GNIS feature ID0153683
WebsiteCity of Thomasville

Thomasville is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 3,649. Founded as a late 19th-century railroad town, it has transitioned over the course of more than a century into a 21st-century commercial hub. It is the childhood hometown of author and storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham.