Quitman County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 2,301 with a growth rate of 0.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Quitman County, Georgia is the 158th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 2,512 and has seen a growth of -8.4% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,406 | 21 | 0.88% |
| 2028 | 2,385 | 21 | 0.89% |
| 2027 | 2,364 | 21 | 0.9% |
| 2026 | 2,343 | 21 | 0.9% |
| 2025 | 2,322 | 21 | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 2,301 | 21 | 0.92% |
| 2023 | 2,280 | 21 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 2,259 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 2,242 | 15 | 0.67% |
| 2020 | 2,227 | -73 | -3.17% |
| 2019 | 2,300 | 46 | 2.04% |
| 2018 | 2,254 | -80 | -3.43% |
| 2017 | 2,334 | 11 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 2,323 | 46 | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 2,277 | -10 | -0.44% |
| 2014 | 2,287 | -81 | -3.42% |
| 2013 | 2,368 | -39 | -1.62% |
| 2012 | 2,407 | -47 | -1.92% |
| 2011 | 2,454 | -58 | -2.31% |
| 2010 | 2,512 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 2,209 | -148 | -6.28% |
| 1980 | 2,357 | 177 | 8.12% |
| 1970 | 2,180 | -252 | -10.36% |
| 1960 | 2,432 | -583 | -19.34% |
| 1950 | 3,015 | -420 | -12.23% |
| 1940 | 3,435 | -385 | -10.08% |
| 1930 | 3,820 | 403 | 11.79% |
| 1920 | 3,417 | -1,177 | -25.62% |
| 1910 | 4,594 | -107 | -2.28% |
| 1900 | 4,701 | 230 | 5.14% |
| 1890 | 4,471 | 79 | 1.8% |
| 1880 | 4,392 | 242 | 5.83% |
| 1870 | 4,150 | 651 | 18.61% |
| 1860 | 3,499 | 1,093 | 45.43% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,044 | 49.9% |
| White | 1,012 | 48.37% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.72% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 935 | 2.24 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 438 | 1.1 | 80.1 | 19.9 |
| Married | 302 | 2.82 | 85.1 | 14.9 |
| Female | 139 | 3.75 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Male | 56 | 4.25 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
78.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 191 | 12.13% |
| Associates Degree | 138 | 8.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 80 | 5.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 61 | 3.87% |
| High School Graduate | 775 | 49.21% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 89 | 5.65% |
| Some College | 241 | 15.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 866 | 749 | 104 |
| Black | 662 | 499 | 37 |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 25 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $21,705 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,903 | $35,000 | $35,903 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,667 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,300 | $39,375 | $26,111 |
| Some College | $29,063 | $0 | $0 |
$28,300
Average Earnings
$39,375
Average Male
$26,111
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.27% of Quitman County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 0.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,044 | 180 | 17.24% |
| White | 1,001 | 128 | 12.79% |
| Multiple | 36 | 16 | 44.44% |
15.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.2%
Male Poverty Rate
15.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Quitman County, Georgia is Multiple, with 44.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Quitman County, Georgia is White, with 12.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 20.39% |
| Some College | 16.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.29% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,598 | $76,511 |
| Households | $36,838 | $53,721 |
| Married Families | $64,848 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,676 | $25,313 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.4%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
321
Number of Veterans
249
Male Veterans
72
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 158 |
| Second Gulf War | 51 |
| First Gulf War | 46 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 116 |
| 65 to 74 | 75 |
| 55 to 64 | 74 |
| 35 to 54 | 56 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 193 | 21.44% |
| Black | 122 | 12.79% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 16.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
82.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40%
Labor Force Participation
27.5%
Employment Rate
31.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.49%
Born in Quitman County, Georgia
99.47%
Native Born
0.53%
Foreign Born
0.24%
Non Citizen
0.29%
Naturalized
99.47% of Quitman County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 54.49% having been born in Georgia. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.