Quitman, MS Profile
Quitman, MS, population 2,285, is located
in Mississippi's Clarke county,
about 87.1 miles from Jackson and 101.5 miles from Mobile.
Through the 90's Quitman's population has declined by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Quitman has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Quitman's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 66% |
| African American | 33% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,463 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,425 | -1.54% |
| 2002 | 2,402 | -0.95% |
| 2003 | 2,379 | -0.96% |
| 2004 | 2,362 | -0.71% |
| 2005 | 2,337 | -1.06% |
| 2006 | 2,338 | 0.04% |
| 2007 | 2,313 | -1.07% |
| 2008 | 2,302 | -0.48% |
| 2009 | 2,285 | -0.74% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $30,469 |
Location
| Elevation | 434 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.2 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.7 Square Miles |