Quitman, AR Population

Overview

788

Total Population

37.5

Median age

46.19%

Female population %

116.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

55.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Quitman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Quitman is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Quitman's population under 18 was 28.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Quitman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Quitman, 21.70% were under the age of 15, 21.19% aged 15 to 29, 43.02% aged 30 to 64, 13.58% aged 65 to 84, and 0.51% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 60 less females than males in Quitman:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.19% females and 53.81% males in Quitman, AR.
The Quitman, AR gender ratio is 116.5:100 i.e. 116.5 men to 100 women (1.165).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 56.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 41.

Quitman's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Quitman population: 95.05% are White, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.57% are multiracial.
Quitman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 782 (99.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Quitman is White with a population of 749 (95.05% of the total population).

Quitman's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 759 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Quitman's population increased by 32 (4.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Quitman's population decreased by 71 (9.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Quitman's population was lowest in year 2020 at 688.