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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
B
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
F
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
Population Overview
Total Population
1,949
Population Density
376
per square mile
Land Area
5.9
square miles (15.3 km²)
Median Age
41.2 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.4%
Male
57.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 50.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 43.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.5%
Black
43.4%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.2%
109% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.7%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.5%
34% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,949 |
| Population Density | 376 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.4% |
| Female | 57.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 50.5% |
| Black or African American | 43.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.8% |
| Disability | 27.2% |
| Health Insurance | 82.7% |
| Uninsured | 11.5% |
| Broadband Access | 76.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |