Quitman is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,948 people and three associated neighborhoods, Quitman is the 117th largest community in Mississippi.

Of important note, Quitman is also a city of artists. Quitman has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Quitman’s character.

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 citizens of Quitman are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.53% of adults in Quitman having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Quitman in 2022 was $26,632, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,528 for a family of four. However, Quitman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Quitman include English, Irish, Haitian, Scottish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Quitman is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Polish.