Overview
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Total Population
20.0
Median age
70.82%
Female population %
41.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
117.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Quitman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Quitman is 20.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Quitman's population under 18 was 48.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Quitman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Quitman, 43.93% were under the age of 15, 18.69% aged 15 to 29, 27.21% aged 30 to 64, 10.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 127 more females than males in Quitman:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 70.82% females and 29.18% males in Quitman, LA.
- The Quitman, LA gender ratio is 41.2:100 i.e. 41.2 men to 100 women (0.412).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 13.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 110.
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Race / Ethnicity
Quitman's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Quitman population: 50.82% are White, 0.66% are Black or African American, 43.61% are some other race and 4.92% are multiracial.
- Quitman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 305 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Quitman is White with a population of 155 (50.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Quitman's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 181 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Quitman's population increased by 14 (8.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Quitman's population decreased by 23 (12.71%), 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 2021 at 157.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)