| General Lambert Information | |
|---|---|
| Total area in square miles - Quitman County | 406.49 |
| Water area in square miles - Quitman County | N/A |
| Resident population - Quitman County | 10,117 |
| Population rank - Quitman County | 2,435 |
| Total population | 1,967 |
| Total population (male) | 863 |
| Total population (female) | 1,104 |
| Population median age (male) | 22.7 |
| Population median age (female) | 30.7 |
| Births - Quitman County | 166 |
| Deaths- Quitman County | 132 |
| Population of one race | 1,951 |
| Population of two or more races | 16 |
| Population under 20 years | 778 |
| Population under 20 years (male) | 396 |
| Population under 20 years (female) | 382 |
| Total population 18 years and over | 1,254 |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Total households | 3,565 |
| Family households (families) | 2,514 |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,545 |
| Married-couple family | 1,339 |
| With own children under 18 years | 606 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 209 |
| With own children under 18 years | 103 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 939 |
| With own children under 18 years | 546 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,058 |
| Householder living alone | 963 |
| 65 years and over | 437 |
| GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 319 |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 181 |
| Average household size | 3.04 |
| Average family size | 3.67 |
| RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in family households | 1,762 |
| Householder | 468 |
| Spouse | 186 |
| Child | 753 |
| Other relatives | 68 |
| Nonrelatives | 43 |
| Unmarried partner | 30 |
| Roomer or boarder | 3 |
| Housemate or roommate | 3 |
| Unmarried partner | 40 |
| Foster child | 2 |
| Other | 5 |
| RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in nonfamily households | 205 |
| Male householder | 63 |
| Male householder living alone | 49 |
| Male householder not living alone | 14 |
| Female householder | 117 |
| Female householder living alone | 112 |
| Female householder not living alone | 5 |
| Nonrelatives | 25 |
| Unmarried partner | 10 |
| Roomer or boarder | 2 |
| Housemate or roommate | 3 |
| Foster child | N/A |
| Other | 10 |
| RELATIONSHIP BY SEX | |
|---|---|
| Females 15 years and over | 4,096 |
| Never married | 1,359 |
| Now married | 1,502 |
| Separated | 243 |
| Widowed | 639 |
| Divorced | 353 |
| Males 15 years and over | N/A |
| Never married | N/A |
| Now married | N/A |
| Separated | 173 |
| Widowed | 163 |
| Divorced | 298 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,967 |
| Male | 863 |
| Under 5 years | 93 |
| 5 to 9 years | 119 |
| 10 to 14 years | 95 |
| 15 to 17 years | 57 |
| 18 and 19 years | 32 |
| 20 years | 17 |
| 21 years | 12 |
| 22 to 24 years | 28 |
| 25 to 29 years | 46 |
| 30 to 34 years | 51 |
| 35 to 39 years | 46 |
| 40 to 44 years | 55 |
| 45 to 49 years | 47 |
| 50 to 54 years | 33 |
| 55 to 59 years | 34 |
| 60 and 61 years | 15 |
| 62 to 64 years | 19 |
| 65 and 66 years | 5 |
| 67 to 69 years | 14 |
| 70 to 74 years | 21 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7 |
| 80 to 84 years | 8 |
| 85 years and over | 9 |
| Female | 1,104 |
| Under 5 years | 97 |
| 5 to 9 years | 94 |
| 10 to 14 years | 93 |
| 15 to 17 years | 65 |
| 18 and 19 years | 33 |
| 20 years | 20 |
| 21 years | 17 |
| 22 to 24 years | 51 |
| 25 to 29 years | 70 |
| 30 to 34 years | 65 |
| 35 to 39 years | 68 |
| 40 to 44 years | 88 |
| 45 to 49 years | 60 |
| 50 to 54 years | 59 |
| 55 to 59 years | 39 |
| 60 and 61 years | 14 |
| 62 to 64 years | 17 |
| 65 and 66 years | 12 |
| 67 to 69 years | 16 |
| 70 to 74 years | 40 |
| 75 to 79 years | 25 |
| 80 to 84 years | 30 |
| 85 years and over | 31 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,967 |
| One race | 1,951 |
| White | 307 |
| Black or African American | 1,629 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | N/A |
| Some other race | N/A |
| Two or more races | 16 |
| RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Total population in households | 1,967 |
| People who are White alone | 307 |
| People who are Black or African American alone | 1,629 |
| People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 7 |
| People who are Asian alone | 6 |
| People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | N/A |
| People who are Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| People who are Some other race alone | 2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | |
|---|---|
| Population 5 years and over | 9,306 |
| Same house | 6,231 |
| Different house - same county | N/A |
| Different county - same state | 776 |
| Different state or abroad | 475 |
| Different state | 453 |
| Abroad | 22 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Total resident population | 10,117 |
| Born in United States | 11,283 |
| State of residence | 9,038 |
| Different state | 1,046 |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas | 13 |
| Foreign born | 20 |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,901 |
| Pre-kindergarten | 231 |
| Public | 211 |
| Private | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 165 |
| Public | 146 |
| Private | N/A |
| Elementary school grades 1 to 8 | 1,606 |
| Public | 1,385 |
| Private | 221 |
| Elementary and high school | 2,268 |
| Public | 1,957 |
| Private | 311 |
| High school grades 9 to 12 | 662 |
| Public | 572 |
| Private | 90 |
| College, undergraduate years | 210 |
| Public | 185 |
| Private | 25 |
| Graduate or professional school | 27 |
| Public | 24 |
| Private | 3 |
| Not enrolled in school | 6,711 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over | 5,906 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,184 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,467 |
| High school graduate | 1,477 |
| Some college, no degree | 863 |
| Associate's degree | 289 |
| Bachelor's degree | 626 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 55.1 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 454 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Population 16 years and over | 7,253 |
| In labor force | 3,809 |
| Civilian labor force | 3,807 |
| Employed | 3,487 |
| Unemployed | 320 |
| Percent Unemployed | 8.4 |
| Armed Forces | 2 |
| Females 16 years and over | 4,010 |
| In labor force | 1,938 |
| Civilian labor force | 1,938 |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 177 |
| Armed forces | |
| Males 16 years and over | 3,243 |
| In labor force | 1,871 |
| Civilian labor force | N/A |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 143 |
| Armed forces | 2 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Workers 16 years and over | 3,416 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 2,318 |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 810 |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | N/A |
| Walked | 90 |
| Other means | 61 |
| Worked at home | 63 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 93,070 |
| OCCUPATION (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 734 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 734 |
| Service occupations | 706 |
| Sales and office occupations | 754 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 101 |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations | 339 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 853 |
| INDUSTRY (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 734 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 316 |
| Construction | N/A |
| Manufacturing | 649 |
| Wholesale trade | 94 |
| Retail trade | 318 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 136 |
| Information | 18 |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 108 |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative | 104 |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 684 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services | 512 |
| Other services, except public administration | N/A |
| Public administration | 201 |
| CLASS OF WORKER (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 734 |
| Private wage and salary workers | 2,597 |
| Government workers | 647 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 235 |
| Unpaid family workers | N/A |
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 3,923 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,565 |
| Vacant housing units | 358 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 3,923 |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,914 |
| 1-unit, attached | 41 |
| 2 units | 43 |
| 3 or 4 units | 153 |
| 5 to 9 units | 97 |
| 10 to 19 units | 9 |
| 20 to 49 units | 42 |
| 50 or more units | 4 |
| Mobile home | 614 |
| HOUSING TENURE (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 3,565 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,443 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,122 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 3,565 |
| No vehicles available | 606 |
| 2 vehicle available | 1,541 |
| 3 vehicles available | 354 |
| 4 vehicles available | 63 |
| 5 or more vehicles available | 33 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 3,565 |
| Utility gas | 1,647 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | N/A |
| Electricity | 782 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | |
| Coal or coke | |
| Wood | 24 |
| Solar energy | |
| Other fuel | 3 |
| No fuel used | 6 |
| HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 3,565 |
| Less Than $50,000 | 2,443 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 493 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 66 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 37,100 |
| GROSS RENT (Quitman County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,122 |
| Less than $200 | 241 |
| $200 to $299 | 184 |
| $300 to $499 | 353 |
| $500 to $699 | 55 |
| $700 to $999 | 14 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500 or more | 2 |

