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Quinlan

Texas · 1,601 residents (2025 est.) · 1.293 sq mi
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Quinlan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,563. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $193,800. Households here earn about 43% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 122%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,618
+18%since 2000
from 1,370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,251 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,060 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.0
−3%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,601 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Quinlan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,563
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,472 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,453
+70%since 2000
from $16,122 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
+4%since 2010
from 0.427 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration7.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,800
+122%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,162
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $422 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
40.6% rent
Vacancy rate
17.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
78.8%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+159%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(1,261)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(71)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.8%(202)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(1,273)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(195)
Asian2.7%(44)
Other6.6%(106)
Diversity Score45.2%(731)
Diversity Score
45
+206%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.8%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.1 min
+26%since 2000
from 29.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 60.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.4%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 18.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.8%
−64.6 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+24.1 ptssince 2017
from 64.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2016
from 82.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.5%
−11.4 ptssince 2016
from 16.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quinlan, Texas?

Quinlan, Texas has about 1,618 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quinlan, Texas?

The typical household in Quinlan, Texas earns about $44,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quinlan, Texas expensive?

In Quinlan, Texas, the median home is worth about $193,800, and the typical rent is about $1,162 a month.

How educated are people in Quinlan, Texas?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Quinlan, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quinlan, Texas?

About 10.0% of people in Quinlan, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quinlan, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Quinlan, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 258 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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