Quitman is a city located in Wood County, Texas. Quitman has a 2026 population of 2,089. It is also the county seat of Wood County. Quitman is currently growing at a rate of 1.11% annually and its population has increased by 7.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,951 in 2020.
The median household income in Quitman is $64,493 with a poverty rate of 11.19%. The median age in Quitman is 42.3 years: 42.7 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.3 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 42.7 years
There are 1,869 adults, (630 of whom are seniors) in Quitman.
Female: 1,238 (51.2%)
Male: 1,182 (48.8%)
The racial composition of Quitman includes 85.83% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,077 | 85.83% |
| Two or more races | 278 | 11.49% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 2.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.21% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.17% |
Quitman 's average per capita income is $45,417. Household income levels show a median of $64,493. The poverty rate stands at 11.19%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,333 | - |
| Families | $80,179 | $99,145 |
| Households | $64,493 | $82,862 |
| Non Families | $31,250 | $38,674 |
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