City in Brooks County, Georgia · 4.1 sq mi · 977 people per sq mi
4,034 people live in Quitman. The typical household earns $19,324, and the median resident is 45.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,064 in 2020
Poverty rate 42.63%
Men 40.9 · Women 47.8
1870–2026
4,034
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
4,034
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,034 | +2 | 0.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,032 | -42 | 1.03% |
| 2024 | 4,074 | +27 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 4,047 | -28 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 4,075 | +22 | 0.54% |
| 2021 | 4,053 | -11 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 4,064 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 4,065 | +19 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 4,046 | -4 | 0.10% |
| 2017 | 4,050 | -56 | 1.36% |
Showing 10 of 31 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Quitman has a population change higher than Brooks County, and lower than Georgia and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 41 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 2 residents
20% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 20% | 38% | 9% |
| Never married | 43% | 36% | 48% |
| Divorced | 20% | 22% | 19% |
| Widowed | 16% | 4% | 23% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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