Thomas County
Thomas County, Kansas
Colby, KS 67701
Phone: (785) 460-4500
Fax: (785) 460-4512
In northwestern KS; organized Mar 6, 1873 from Kirwin Land District; reorganized Oct 8, 1895 with territory annexed from Logan County. Name Origin: For Gen. George Henry Thomas (1816-70), Union commander of the Army of the Cumberland
Area (sq mi):: 1074.90 (land 1074.78; water 0.11) Population per square mile: 7.10
Population 2005: 7,639 State rank: 51 Population change: 2000-20005 -6.60%; 1990-2000 -0.90% Population 2000: 8,180 (White 96.40%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 35.30
Income 2000: per capita $19,028; median household $37,034; Population below poverty level: 9.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,220-$26,111
Unemployment (2004): 3.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.40% Median travel time to work: 11.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.60%
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Thomas County, Nebraska
Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2261
Fax: (308) 645-2623
In central NE, north of North Platte; organized Mar 31, 1887 from Blaine County. Name Origin: For Gen. George Henry Thomas (1816-70), Union commander of the Army of the Cumberland
Area (sq mi):: 713.65 (land 712.86; water 0.79) Population per square mile: 0.90
Population 2005: 623 State rank: 90 Population change: 2000-20005 -14.50%; 1990-2000 -14.30% Population 2000: 729 (White 98.80%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.00%; Other 0.60%). Foreign born: 1.60%. Median age: 44.20
Income 2000: per capita $15,335; median household $27,292; Population below poverty level: 14.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $15,293-$21,370
Unemployment (2004): 3.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): -2.70% Median travel time to work: 15.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 23.60%
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Thomas County, Georgia
Thomasville, GA 31799
Phone: (229) 225-4100
Fax: (229) 226-3430
www.thomascountyboc.org
On southern border of GA, west of Valdosta; organized Dec 23, 1825 from Decatur and Irwin counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Jett Thomas (1776-1817), officer of the GA militia; supervisor of the construction of the state capitol at Milledgeville and the first university building at Athens
Area (sq mi):: 552.08 (land 548.30; water 3.78) Population per square mile: 81.50
Population 2005: 44,692 State rank: 44 Population change: 2000-20005 4.60%; 1990-2000 9.60% Population 2000: 42,737 (White 58.20%; Black or African American 38.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 36.30
Income 2000: per capita $16,211; median household $31,115; Population below poverty level: 17.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,166-$25,192
Unemployment (2004): 4.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.20% Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 13.90%
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