Quitman County, MS

Living in Quitman County

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 31
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 27
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Schools 23
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Residents

7.2k Population -1.4k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black72%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school29%
High school graduate31%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income +$1.1k (2010–19)
64% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K49%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office19%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$51k Median Home Value +$4.7k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$354 Median Monthly Rent +$117 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K49%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity35%
LP gas19%
Utility gas45%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Quitman County

United States45
Mississippi57

Property Crime in Quitman County

United States48
Mississippi57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 61 5 0
May 70 6 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 74 3 0
Oct 63 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 43 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Quitman County

Excessive Heat13
Inland Flooding71
Tornado43
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Quitman County, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Quitman County, MS

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Delta Academy
2 miles, E
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North Delta School
17 miles, E
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Lee Academy
17 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Quitman County, MS

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Delta State University
43 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Quitman County, MS

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Panola Medical Center
22 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Quitman County, MS

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