about Quitman

Quitman is located in Brooks county Georgia with a geographic area of 4.1 square miles. The total population in Quitman is 3,720 with 47.7% male and 52.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 10.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 27.4% of the population and over age 65 is 15.1% of the population. The median household income is $22,610, per capita income is $23,726. There are a total of 1,609 housing units with 43.7% owner occupied. Education includes 35.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Quitman in the summer is 80 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.