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Quitman, LA Demographics

A map of Quitman's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
18614857.9%92.5%
Native American/Other
117036.4%0.0%
Multiracial
1855.6%3.1%
Black
020.0%1.3%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Hispanic
050.0%3.1%

Quitman, Louisiana has an estimated population of 321, a dramatic increase from the 160 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.9% White, 36.4% Native American/Other, 5.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Quitman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Quitman has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Quitman, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 52.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Quitman is ranked the 403rd most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Quitman was ranked the 456th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Quitman's White Population

186 residents of Quitman, or 57.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Quitman is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Quitman ranks 28th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's White population has grown by an estimated 25.7%. White residents' share of Quitman's population has decreased from 92.5% to 57.9%.

Quitman is more White than neighboring North Hodge (56.6% White), East Hodge (0% White), Jonesboro (41.3% White), and Grambling (8.4% White). Quitman is less White than neighboring Hodge (64.5% White).

Quitman's Black Population

0 residents of Quitman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Quitman is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Quitman ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Quitman's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Quitman is less Black than neighboring North Hodge (28.6% Black), East Hodge (99.6% Black), Hodge (30.8% Black), Jonesboro (44.7% Black), and Grambling (82.7% Black).

Quitman's Asian Population

0 residents of Quitman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Quitman is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Quitman ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Quitman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Quitman is less Asian than neighboring North Hodge (4.1% Asian), Hodge (0.5% Asian), Jonesboro (0.2% Asian), and Grambling (0.4% Asian).

Quitman's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Quitman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Quitman is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Quitman ranks 239th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Quitman's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Quitman is less Hispanic than neighboring Jonesboro (6.8% Hispanic), and Grambling (4.6% Hispanic).

Quitman's Native American/Other Population

117 residents of Quitman, or 36.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Quitman is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Quitman ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 117. Native American/Other residents' share of Quitman's population has increased from 0.0% to 36.4%.

Quitman is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Hodge (2% Native American/Other), East Hodge (0% Native American/Other), Hodge (0% Native American/Other), Jonesboro (1.4% Native American/Other), and Grambling (0.2% Native American/Other).

Quitman's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Quitman, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Quitman is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Quitman ranks 279th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Quitman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Quitman's population has increased from 3.1% to 5.6%.

Quitman is more Multiracial than neighboring East Hodge (0.4% Multiracial), Hodge (4.2% Multiracial), and Grambling (3.7% Multiracial). Quitman is less Multiracial than neighboring North Hodge (8.7% Multiracial), and Jonesboro (5.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.