Quinlan, TX

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Quinlan, Texas

Quinlan, Texas, in Hunt county, is 28 miles E of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 39 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 1,370.

The People and Families of Quinlan

In Quinlan, about 51% of adults are married. Quinlan is known for its large population of single adults.

There is an unusually large share of women in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Quinlan had a median family income of $36,635.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Quinlan ($400). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Quinlan Housing

About 63% of housing units in Quinlan are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Quinlan, 98% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Quinlan, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles E of Mesquite, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	39 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Hunt
Standard Zip Codes	75474
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.91
Longitude	-96.134

Station	WILLS POINT
Distance	16.1 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	43.6 inches

Station	LAVON DAM
Distance	21.9 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	51 to 75 F
Jul Temp	71 to 94 F
Oct Temp	53 to 78 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Station	SULPHUR SPRINGS
Distance	33.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 54 F
Apr Temp	51 to 75 F
Jul Temp	72 to 95 F
Oct Temp	52 to 79 F
Annual Precip	47.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,370	100%
Male	628	45.8%
Female	742	54.2%
Under 18	373	27.2%
18+	997	72.8%
65+	217	15.8%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	3.07
White	1,302	95%
African-American	9	0.7%
Asian	4	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.6%
Other	32	2.3%
Mixed Race	15	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	71	5.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,457
Growth	87
Growth %	6.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	31.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	28.7%
German	10.8%
Irish	9.6%
English	8.5%
Scotch-Irish	2%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Czech	1.2%
Italian	1.1%
Dutch	1%
Dutch West Indian	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
British	0.5%
Greek	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Bulgarian	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Polish	0.3%
Scottish	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Swiss	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Quinlan	1,370	$36,635
Caddo Mills	1,149	$43,516
Fate	497	$70,673
Josephine	594	$41,250
Lone Oak	521	$43,000
Royse City	2,957	$48,804
West Tawakoni	1,462	$35,250

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