Quitman County

Quitman County has 5,774 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $32,412, 43% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $69,600, and 17% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

5,774residentsACS 2020–2024

$32,412median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$69,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

67%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Quitman County in MississippiZIP codes in Quitman County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Quitman County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
38643	1,253	$20K	$62K	51%	10%	57%	38 min
38646	2,687	$39K	$88K	72%	20%	71%	28 min
38670	967	$38K	$69K	83%	26%	83%	45 min
38964	105	$-666667K	$-666667K	42%	55%	100%	9 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

5,774 residents in 2,643 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

23%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

39%

of households are people living alone

29%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

3,026 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $69,600 (±$8,846).

65%

of households own their home

75%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

18%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$672

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20194%

2000–20096%

1990–199914%

1980–198913%

1970–197917%

1960–196913%

1950–195917%

1940–194912%

1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,527.

$32,412

median household income

29.6%

of people live below the poverty line

12.4%

unemployment rate

17%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

35 min

average commute to work

28%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

11%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

67%

of households have a broadband subscription

31%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates