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Quitman, Texas, in Wood county, is 32 miles N of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 78 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 2,030.
In Quitman, about 49% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Quitman live by themselves.
There is an unusually large share of women in the city. Quitman benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Quitman had a median family income of $39,643.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Quitman ($2,500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
The streets of Quitman are considered safe by both national and state standards.
About 68% of housing units in Quitman are owner-occupied.
In Quitman, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Quitman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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