Texas · Census place 4860188

Quitman, Texas

Quitman is a city in Wood County, Texas with an estimated 2,043 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 600th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,043
#600 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+4.7%
+92 people
Land area
1.9 sq mi
Density
1,059 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Quitman. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Quitman population, 2020 to 2024

Quitman added 92 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.7%. In the latest year it moved by +16.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,944. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Quitman covers 1.93 square miles of land, for 1,059 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Quitman is less dense than the typical town.

What county Quitman is in

All of Quitman's residents live in Wood County, which had 48,742 residents in 2024. Quitman holds 4.2% 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: 75783. 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 32.794000, -95.445500. Austin, the capital, is 220.4 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mineola, TX (5,380 people), 9.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tyler, TX, 33.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.794000, -95.445500
DMS
32°47'38.40"N 95°26'43.80"W
UTM
15N 270993.2E 3631098.1N
Geohash
9vu4s1fwy
Plus code
8646QHV3+JR

Daylight in Quitman

At 32.79° N, Quitman gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 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 Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Mineola, 10.0 miles away, with 5,380 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Quitman, TX?

2,043 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 92 (4.7%) from 1,951 in July 2020.

What county is Quitman in?

Wood County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Quitman?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75783.

How far is Quitman from Austin?

220.4 miles (354.7 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Quitman.

What is the nearest larger city to Quitman?

Mineola, TX, with 5,380 residents, 9.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.