Quitman, TX Profile

Quitman, TX, population 2,198, is located in Texas's Wood county, about 66.8 miles from Mesquite and 69.5 miles from Garland.

Through the 90's Quitman's population has grown by about 21%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Quitman has grown by about 8%.

Quitman's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Quitman tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	6%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	42.90
	Males	38.80
	Females	49.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	22.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,030	N/A
2001	2,052	1.08%
2002	2,044	-0.39%
2003	2,100	2.74%
2004	2,177	3.67%
2005	2,198	0.96%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,607

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	48
2002	47
2003	48
2004	46
2005	137
2006	354
2007	704
2008	354

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	1	0	1	1	3	5	15	7

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,686
2002	1,556
2003	1,907
2004	1,203
2005	1,510
2006	1,726
2007	1,232
2008	1,239

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	7	9	7	3	11	10	7	12
Larceny, Theft	26	23	31	22	22	26	20	14
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	1	2	1	0	3	1	2
Arson	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	413 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles