Quitman

Population: 293
Median household income: $26,518
Median home value: $85,600

Located in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, Quitman is a community with a population of 293. At $26,518, its median household income sits below Jackson Parish's $43,345.

Between 2019 and 2023, Quitman's population grew 10.6% from 265 to 293, while its median home value fell 10.8% from $96,000 to $85,600.

The median gross rent is $950. 6.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 293
Median age: 20.2 yrs
Median household income: $26,518
Median home value: $85,600
Median gross rent: $950
Housing units: 133
Homeownership rate: 45.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

265293

Median household income

$86,250$26,518

Median home value

$96,000$85,600

Median gross rent

$538$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	265	$86,250	$96,000	—
2020	281	—	$78,500	$538
2021	305	—	$77,100	$754
2022	340	—	$109,400	$885
2023	293	$26,518	$85,600	$950

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1742.7%

18 to 2413.3%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 447.2%

45 to 547.8%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over1.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	3.4%
5 to 17	125	42.7%
18 to 24	39	13.3%
25 to 34	24	8.2%
35 to 44	21	7.2%
45 to 54	23	7.8%
55 to 64	23	7.8%
65 to 74	25	8.5%
75 and over	3	1.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	155	52.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	118	40.3%
Two or more races	20	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate47.9%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree1.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	11.8%
High school graduate	57	47.9%
Some college or associate's	40	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	2	1.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.1%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked18.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	79	73.1%
Carpooled	9	8.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	18.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	39	36.1%
15 to 29 min	37	34.3%
30 to 44 min	18	16.7%
45 to 59 min	4	3.7%
60+ min	10	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 54.3% (159 of 293)

	Count	Share
Family households	79	76.7%
Nonfamily households	24	23.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	103	77.4%
Vacant	30	22.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	47	45.6%
Renter-occupied	56	54.4%

1-unit, detached81.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	108	81.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	18.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2263120
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.3531, -92.7235