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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Quanah

Texas · 3,022 residents · 3.476 sq mi
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Quanah has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,354. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $29,000. With a median age of 41.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,022
−11%since 1990
from 3,413 in 1990
1990 – 2025
869 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 982 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.7
+9%since 1990
from 38.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Quanah
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,354
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,841
+69%since 1990
from $9,975 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,000
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$308
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $243 in 1990
US average: $602
70.8%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 73.6% in 1990
29.2% rent
1.1
−14%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(2,816)
Black6%(205)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(394)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score53.6%(1,829)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(2,322)
Black4.9%(149)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(498)
Asian0.4%(12)
Diversity Score45.4%(1,371)
45
−15%since 1990
from 54 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 61.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
+17%since 1990
from 10.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quanah, Texas?

Quanah, Texas has about 3,022 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Quanah, Texas?

The typical household in Quanah, Texas earns about $26,354 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quanah, Texas expensive?

In Quanah, Texas, the median home is worth about $29,000, and the typical rent is about $308 a month.

How educated are people in Quanah, Texas?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Quanah, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quanah, Texas?

About 20.7% of people in Quanah, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quanah, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Quanah, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 391 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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