The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Quitman has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Quitman a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Quitman is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The rate of college-level education in Quitman is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.16% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an 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.
