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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 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population910
Racial Diversity72
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Senior Citizens67
Well-Paid Single Women57
Age of the Population46
Well-Paid Single Men34
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size53
Portion of People Married31

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty57
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better35
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use66
Working at Home34
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Housing Recently Built98
People Living Alone79
Affordability of Rents66
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime68
Low Property Crime23
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