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Quitman

County:
Wood County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.928
State:
Texas

Quitman is a city located in Wood County, Texas. Quitman has a 2026 population of 2,043. It is also the county seat of Wood County. Quitman is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 4.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,951 in 2020.

The median household income in Quitman is $64,493 with a poverty rate of 11.19%. The median age in Quitman is 42.3 years: 42.7 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

2K
Total Population
1,060
Density (mi²)
16 0.79%
Growth

Quitman Population

Quitman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20242,043160.79%
20232,027371.86%
20221,990241.22%
20211,966150.77%
20201,95170.36%
20191,84190.49%
20181,832261.44%
20171,806100.56%
20161,796150.84%
20151,78140.23%
20141,77730.17%
20131,774-5-0.28%
20121,779-9-0.5%
20111,788-6-0.33%
20101,794-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 42.3 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 42.7 years

Quitman Adults

There are 1,869 adults, (630 of whom are seniors) in Quitman.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,238 (51.2%)
Male: 1,182 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Quitman includes 85.83% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,07785.83%
Two or more races27811.49%
Black or African American562.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.21%
Other race40.17%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1305.37%
White863.55%
Other race40.17%
Black or African American30.12%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,99182.27%
Two or more races1486.12%
Black or African American532.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.21%

Quitman Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Quitman's average per capita income is $45,417. Household income levels show a median of $64,493. The poverty rate stands at 11.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$108,333-
Families$80,179$99,145
Households$64,493$82,862
Non Families$31,250$38,674

$45,417

Average Income

$64,493

Median Household Income

11.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)