Quitman

Population: 2,368
Median household income: $61,387
Median home value: $179,100

Quitman, a community in Wood County, Texas, has 2,368 residents. Its median household income of $61,387 runs in line with the Wood County figure of $62,524.

From 2019 to 2023, Quitman's population grew 12.0% from 2,115 to 2,368, while its median home value rose 66.8% from $107,400 to $179,100.

78.7% of workers drive to work alone. 72.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,368
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $61,387
Median home value: $179,100
Median gross rent: $1,047
Housing units: 931
Homeownership rate: 62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Unemployment rate: 9.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1152,368

Median household income

$47,824$61,387

Median home value

$107,400$179,100

Median gross rent

$757$1,047

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,115	$47,824	$107,400	$757
2020	2,310	$46,700	$116,700	$809
2021	2,227	$53,601	$122,900	$907
2022	2,301	$58,924	$152,400	$1,027
2023	2,368	$61,387	$179,100	$1,047

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	155	6.5%
5 to 17	401	16.9%
18 to 24	177	7.5%
25 to 34	204	8.6%
35 to 44	317	13.4%
45 to 54	223	9.4%
55 to 64	265	11.2%
65 to 74	267	11.3%
75 and over	359	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,982	83.7%
Black or African American	36	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	126	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	215	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate32.7%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	219	13.4%
High school graduate	534	32.7%
Some college or associate's	588	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	130	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	164	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	612	78.7%
Carpooled	72	9.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	81	10.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	311	44.6%
15 to 29 min	65	9.3%
30 to 44 min	114	16.4%
45 to 59 min	95	13.6%
60+ min	112	16.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 13.5% (289 of 2,140)

	Count	Share
Family households	562	67.1%
Nonfamily households	275	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	837	89.9%
Vacant	94	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	523	62.5%
Renter-occupied	314	37.5%

1-unit, detached72.7%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units7.6%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	677	72.7%
1-unit, attached	26	2.8%
2 to 4 units	73	7.8%
5 to 19 units	71	7.6%
20 or more units	71	7.6%
Mobile home & other	13	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4860188
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.93 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.7940, -95.4455