Quitman is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 4,061 people and two associated neighborhoods, Quitman is the 175th largest community in Georgia.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Quitman is worth considering.
Being a small city, Quitman does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Quitman with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.16% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Quitman in 2022 was $17,021, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $68,084 for a family of four. Quitman also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 42.63% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Quitman is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Quitman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Quitman residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Quitman include English, Swiss, French, Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Quitman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.