Quanah, Texas Population 2024

2,208

Quanah is a city located in Cottle County and Hardeman County Texas. Quanah has a 2024 population of 2,208. It is also the county seat of Hardeman County. Quanah is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,279 in 2020.

The average household income in Quanah is $66,604 with a poverty rate of 15.14%. The median age in Quanah is 43.3 years: 48.7 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Quanah Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Quanah was:

  • White: 85.41%
  • Two or more races: 6.78%
  • Other race: 3.86%
  • Asian: 2.03%
  • Black or African American: 1.29%
  • Native American: 0.64%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
635.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.12% (-71)
The current population of Quanah, Texas is 2,208 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,279.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,72785.41%
Two or more races1376.78%
Other race783.86%
Asian412.03%
Black or African American261.29%
Native American130.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Quanah Population by Race

Quanah Population Pyramid 2024

Quanah Median Age

43.3

Total

48.7

Male

40.3

Female

Quanah Adults

There are 1,534 adults, (451 of whom are seniors) in Quanah.

Quanah Age Dependency

86.7

Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Quanah Sex Ratio

Female1,00549.7%
Male1,01750.3%

Quanah Population by Age

Quanah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7912.516733
Married3623.1278.221.8
Non Family3321.3963.336.7
Female893.833664
Male87.1362.537.5

3.28

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

67.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Quanah Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1419.94%
Associates Degree14410.16%
Bachelors Degree1399.8%
Graduate Degree543.81%
High School Graduate49534.91%
Less Than 9th Grade644.51%
Some College38126.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Quanah Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Quanah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White976875113
Hispanic35825951
2+ Races91515
Other Race78400
Asian292914
Black262314
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 53.85%.

Quanah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,500$42,708$66,010
Graduate Degree$0$0$2,499
High School Graduate$32,344$32,375$27,083
Less Than 9th Grade$43,750$44,583$10,938
Overall$32,967$33,904$24,727
Some College$30,395$33,382$22,500

$32,967

Average Earnings

$33,904

Average Male

$24,727

Average Female

Quanah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Quanah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Quanah Language

86.47% of Quanah residents speak only English, while 13.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.25% of the population.

Quanah Language

Quanah Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,30323818.27%
Hispanic591599.98%
Other774761.04%
Black24312.5%
Native1317.69%

15.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.76%

Male Poverty Rate

15.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Quanah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Quanah is Other, with 61.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Quanah is Native, with 7.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.32%.

Quanah Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School25.25%
Less Than 9th Grade23.88%
Some College6.86%
Bachelors or Greater1.56%

Quanah Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.77%
Male Employed6.15%
Female Employed5.07%
Male Unemployed0%

Quanah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Quanah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,042$81,334
Households$51,050$66,604
Married Families$65,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,125$45,564

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Quanah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Quanah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Quanah Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Quanah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Quanah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

95

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War25
Vietnam20
First Gulf War19
Korea12
World War II6

Quanah Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+30
35 to 5429
18 to 3413
65 to 7412
55 to 6411

Quanah Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White880.06779661016949153
Black60.23076923076923078
2+ Races10.01098901098901099

Quanah Veterans by Race

Quanah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Quanah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.2%

Labor Force Participation

54%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Quanah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Quanah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Quanah Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.6%

Born in Quanah

93.82%

Native Born

6.18%

Foreign Born

3.71%

Non Citizen

2.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.82% of Quanah residents were born in the United States, with 72.6% having been born in Texas. 3.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Quanah Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

30 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,120-17-0.8%
20282,137-18-0.84%
20272,155-18-0.83%
20262,173-17-0.78%
20252,190-18-0.82%
20242,208-18-0.81%
20232,226-26-1.15%
20222,252-19-0.84%
20212,271-8-0.35%
20202,279-202-8.14%
20192,48150.2%
20182,476-29-1.16%
20172,505-18-0.71%
20162,523341.37%
20152,489-45-1.78%
20142,534-51-1.97%
20132,585-21-0.81%
20122,606-40-1.51%
20112,646-2-0.08%
20102,64800%
20003,022-391-11.46%
19903,413-477-12.26%
19803,890-58-1.47%
19703,948-616-13.5%
19604,564-25-0.54%
19504,58982221.82%
19403,767-697-15.61%
19304,46477320.94%
19203,69156418.04%
19103,1271,00747.5%

Quanah Population by Year