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Quanah, TX


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Quanah, Texas

Quanah, Texas, in Hardeman county, is 76 miles W of Wichita Falls, Texas (center to center) and 149 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 3,022.

The People and Families of Quanah

In Quanah, about 57% of adults are married.

You'll feel comfortable in Quanah if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Quanah had a median family income of $29,506.

Quanah Housing

Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Quanah. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Quanah, 94% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Quanah, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Quanah strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyQuanah Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Quanah Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Quanah Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 14%Quanah Walking and Biking to Work
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 17%Quanah Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Quanah, TX

Comparing Quanah to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity107
Senior Citizens910
Age of the Population910
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Well-Paid Single Men35
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size41

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty23
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work89
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
Housing Recently Built31

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime79
Low Violent Crime45

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