Quitman, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wood County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,368 Population 1,227/sq mi density
$61,387 Median Income $28,460 per capita
$179,100 Home Value $266,313 Zillow
$1,047 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
196 Violent Crime/100K 589 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$61,387 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$179,100 home value, $1,047/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
196 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,368
Census 2023
Population Density
1,227
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88% US: 61.6%
Black 1.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.9%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.9%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.1%
64% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,368
Population Year2023
Population Density1,227 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age42.5 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.0%
Black or African American1.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.4%
Spanish6.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans6.2%
Disability18.9%
Health Insurance85.9%
Uninsured14.1%
Broadband Access76.8%
Gini Coefficient0.470

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent