quitman, texas

Quitman is a city located in Wood County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,030. It is the county seat of Wood County.

Geography

Quitman is located at 32°47'46" North, 95°26'40" West (32.796026, -95.444501). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.8 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.8 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 2,030 people, 775 households, and 509 families residing in the city. The population density is 426.0/km² (1,103.5/mi²). There are 874 housing units at an average density of 183.4/km² (475.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.05% White, 6.40% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.63% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. 3.30% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 775 households out of which 28.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% are married couples living together, 13.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% are non-families. 32.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 23.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.32 and the average family size is 2.91. In the city the population is spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 29.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 77.4 males. The median income for a household in the city is $31,607, and the median income for a family is $39,643. Males have a median income of $28,929 versus $25,060 for females. The per capita income for the city is $17,831. 11.3% of the population and 9.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.6% of those under the age of 18 and 12.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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