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Quincy

California · 1,728 residents · 4.224 sq mi
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Quincy has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,099. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $271,800. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 31.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,728
−8%since 2000
from 1,879 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
409 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 445 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+10%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Quincy
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,099
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,508 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,088
+21%since 2000
from $19,944 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.1%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$271,800
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$563
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $553 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
28.8%
−21.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.6% in 2000
51.4% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.8
+73%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(1,665)
Black1.5%(29)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(90)
Asian0.7%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.5%(328)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(1,441)
Black2%(35)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(132)
Asian1.1%(19)
Other2.6%(45)
Diversity Score31.2%(540)
Diversity Score
31
+79%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.2 min
+50%since 2000
from 8.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
17.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
14.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
38.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.1%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
58.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.9%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quincy, California?

Quincy, California has about 1,728 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quincy, California?

The typical household in Quincy, California earns about $40,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quincy, California expensive?

In Quincy, California, the median home is worth about $271,800, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.

How educated are people in Quincy, California?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Quincy, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quincy, California?

About 31.1% of people in Quincy, California live below the federal poverty line.

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