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Thomas County Historic Population Profile

Thomas County was created from Decatur and Irwin counties on Dec. 23, 1825 by an act of the General Assembly. Portions of Thomas County later were used to form Colquitt County (1856), Brooks County (1858), and Grady County (1905).

Useful Census Links:

U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Historical Census Data Browser

Census 2000 (Georgia Tech State Data and Research Center)

Georgia 2000 Information System (University of Georgia ITOS)

Galileo Demographic & Census Data

*Census*	*Pop.*
2000	42,737
1990	38,986
1980	38,098
1970	34,562
1960	34,319
1950	33,932
1940	31,289
1930	32,612
1920	33,044
1910	29,071
1900	31,076
1890	26,154
1880	20,597
1870	14,523
1860	10,766
1850	10,103
1840	6,766
1830	3,299
1820
1810
1800
1790

Note: Original 1970 official population was later corrected to figure shown above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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