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Quitaque

Texas · 411 residents · 0.723 sq mi
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Quitaque has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,833. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $38,000. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 48% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
411
−5%since 2000
from 432 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
568 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 598 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.1
+6%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3093644204755311990201020202024Quitaque
2024347
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,833
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,143 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,914
+10%since 2000
from $13,619 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction21.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services11.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$38,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$778
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
19.1%
−56.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
39.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
91.7%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
+32%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(282)
Black5.6%(24)
Hispanic / Latino27.1%(117)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.5%(257)
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.5%(265)
Black5.1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino27%(111)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(14)
Diversity Score63.5%(261)
Diversity Score
63
+7%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+1%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.8%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
52.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
13.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quitaque, Texas?

Quitaque, Texas has about 411 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quitaque, Texas?

The typical household in Quitaque, Texas earns about $25,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quitaque, Texas expensive?

In Quitaque, Texas, the median home is worth about $38,000, and the typical rent is about $778 a month.

How educated are people in Quitaque, Texas?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Quitaque, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quitaque, Texas?

About 26.8% of people in Quitaque, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quitaque, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Quitaque, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 95 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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