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Quitman, Mississippi, in Clarke county, is 87 miles E of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 164 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city has a population of 2,463.
In Quitman, about 50% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Quitman. The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Quitman had a median family income of $38,311.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 73% of housing units in Quitman are owner-occupied.
In Quitman, 95% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Quitman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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