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′20″N 87°44′50″W / 31.90556°N 87.74722°W / 31.90556; -87.74722
Country United States
State Alabama
CountyClarke
Founded1888
Area
 • Total
8.73 sq mi (22.62 km2)
 • Land8.73 sq mi (22.61 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,649
 • Density417.9/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 ID2405583
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.