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Quincy

Washington · 7,543 residents · 6.27 sq mi
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Quincy is a city of 7,543 people in Washington. This skews young, with a median age of 28.8. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. The population is up 50% since 2000. The foreign-born share is 32%. Getting to work takes 18 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,543
+50%since 2000
from 5,044 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28.8
+5%since 2000
from 27.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K5K6K7K8K19902000201020202024Quincy
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.8%(665)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910%(757)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.8%(742)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.1%(613)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(537)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.1%(1,140)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412%(902)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.1%(762)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648.7%(653)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.2%(465)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.9%(219)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(88)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,731
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,181 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,065
+59%since 2000
from $12,649 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
19.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing43.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction43.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$165,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$723
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $1,124
55.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.1% in 2000
44.5% rent
3.78 people
+14%since 2009
from 3.32 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.9
+2%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(1,687)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino64.7%(3,264)
Asian0.5%(25)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic20%(1,511)
Black0.1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino77.5%(5,845)
Asian0.9%(67)
Other1.2%(91)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican78.2%(6,108)
Salvadoran1.2%(92)
Asian origin
Ancestry
German9.1%(710)
American2.4%(188)
English1.8%(140)
Russian1.6%(123)
Norwegian1.5%(119)
Irish1.4%(113)
Swedish0.7%(56)
Dutch0.6%(45)
Polish0.5%(37)
Scottish0.3%(24)
Swiss0.3%(24)
Welsh0.3%(24)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
French0.2%(19)
Italian0.2%(17)
Czech0.2%(12)
Danish0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
63.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+60%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
68.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 14.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.7%
US average: 73.3%
17.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
50.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
31.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.9%
US average: 91.9%
86.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35%(1,062)
Married54.2%(1,644)
Widowed1.4%(42)
Divorced9.5%(288)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(832)
Married59.7%(1,698)
Widowed8.5%(243)
Divorced2.5%(71)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

15.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
36.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.1%
US average: 13.7%
7.2%
US average: 17.6%
40.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
43.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)28%(23)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.1%(46)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.9%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 82 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Quincy, Washington?

Quincy, Washington has about 7,543 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quincy, Washington?

The typical household in Quincy, Washington earns about $57,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quincy, Washington expensive?

In Quincy, Washington, the median home is worth about $165,700, and the typical rent is about $723 a month.

How educated are people in Quincy, Washington?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Quincy, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quincy, Washington?

About 19.4% of people in Quincy, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quincy, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Quincy, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,805 residents, a change of about 102 percent over that period.

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

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