Quitman, Mississippi

Quitman population, 2020 to 2024

Quitman lost 104 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.1%. In the latest year it moved by -27.

Quitman covers 5.18 square miles of land and 0.73 of water, for 376 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Quitman is less dense than the typical town.

What county Quitman is in

All of Quitman's residents live in Clarke County, which had 15,155 residents in 2024. Quitman holds 12.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Quitman

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Quitman by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 39355. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Quitman is

The Census internal point of Quitman is at 32.041500, -88.720500. Jackson, the capital, is 87.5 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Meridian, MS (33,549 people), 23.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jackson, MS, 89.3 miles away.

Daylight in Quitman

At 32.04° N, Quitman gets about 14 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Quitman

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Meridian, 23.7 miles away, with 33,549 people.