County Dossier

Quitman County

Mississippi | County

Population

5,774

Land Area

405.0 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
405.0 sq mi
Water Area
1.4 sq mi
Water Share
0.3%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

5,774

Density
14.3 / sq mi
Households
2,643
Housing Units
3,026
Median Age
41.2 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$32,412

GDP

$118.92M

Real GDP Change-16.9%
Per Capita Income
$22,429
Personal Income
$238.01M
Personal Income Per Capita
$42,946

Classification

RUCC 8
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

138 ft

Mean

158 ft

Max

187 ft

Provenance

GEOID 28119 ANSI 00695780
Latitude 34.25283 Longitude -90.29017
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23