Thomas County
GeorgiaFIPS 13275
Pop. 45,7981 HospitalSVI 0.82RUCC 4 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Thomas County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 12.3% | 12.6% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 38.7% | 40.5% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 13.4% | 15.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 9.4 | 4.5 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 12,172.822 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
44
Primary Care Physicians
96.4 per 100k
157
NPs & PAs
343.9 per 100k
23
Dentists
267
Hospital Beds
5.8 per 1,000
$11,298.33
Medicare Per Capita
1438.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Thomas County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 16.2% | — | |
| Obesity | 39.5% | — | |
| Depression | 19.9% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.7% | — | |
| COPD | 8.8% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 16.6% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 7.8% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.7% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.2% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 24.2% | — | |
| Disability | 34.3% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 29.5% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% | — | |
| Uninsured | 13.1% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.82
Socioeconomic Status0.90
Household Composition & Disability0.94
Minority Status & Language0.81
Housing Type & Transportation0.22
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Not Designated
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Thomas County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold Memorial | Thomasville | 264 | Rural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.