Quitman, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Clarke County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,949 Population 376/sq mi density

$44,744 Median Income $26,262 per capita

$123,000 Home Value $101,969 Zillow

$925 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

587 Violent Crime/100K 4,898 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$44,744 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$123,000 home value, $925/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

587 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.5%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.9%

35% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

39.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.6%

Annual Dental Visit

7.0%

Health Insurance

82.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,140

patients per provider

Dentists

1:7,635

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,904

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

6.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.5%
Diabetes	14.0%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	43.1%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.9%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	33.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.3%
Insufficient Sleep	38.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.6%
Annual Dental Visit	7.0%
Health Insurance	82.7%
Uninsured	11.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,140
Dentist Ratio	1:7,635
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,904
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	6.2%
Premature Death Rate	14,176/100K