Welcome to Thomas Station ...
Thomas Station is located in Burke County<1>.
The location of Thomas Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Thomas Station: Thomas Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Thomas Station has a population of 8,752 people<3> (see below for details).
Thomas Station is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Thomas Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Thomas Station had an population of 8,752 people. This is a decrease of 4.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Thomas Station had a population of 9,170 people (which is 39.3% of the total population of Burke County).
The population of Thomas Station represents 0.09% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).
With a 2010 count of 9,170 people, the population of Thomas Station decreased 2.56% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 9,411 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Thomas Station.
Communities near Thomas Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thomas Station.
- Drone
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Millen
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millen
- Millen is located in Jenkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,762 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millen <5>
- Sardis
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis
- Sardis is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardis <5>
- Midville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midville
- Midville is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midville <5>
- Girard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
- Girard is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <5>
- Vidette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidette
- Vidette is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
- Munnerlyn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Waynesboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
- Waynesboro is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <5>
- Perkins
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
- Perkins is located in Jenkins County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perkins <5>
- Gough
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gough
- Gough is located in Burke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gough <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Thomas Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Thomas Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Thomas Station. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Thomas Station.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Thomas Station. See our Newspapers Page for Thomas Station.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thomas Station ...
Looking for more information about Thomas Station? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Thomas Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Thomas Station.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Thomas Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Burke County: www.burkecounty-ga.gov/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Burke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Thomas Station. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thomas Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |