Thunderbolt is a town located in Chatham County, in the state of Georgia (GA), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 1.3 square miles (3.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 20 ft. With a population of approximately 2,340 residents, Thunderbolt offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 47.31% males and 52.69% females, and it has a population density of 842.52 people per square mile (711.40/km²). Thunderbolt lies at a latitude of 32.03 and a longitude of -81.05, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (11%), followed by English (5.6%), German (9.1%), and Scotch-Irish (3.6%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 31404.