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Quitman, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Quitman.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$145k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Agriculture & Mining
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,171
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$144,600
Median Gross Rent$834/mo
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,142
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Quitman?›

The total population of Quitman is approximately 2,171. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Quitman walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Quitman has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Quitman?›

The housing market in Quitman is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Quitman?›

In Quitman, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.