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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 2,300 people living in Quitman County, GA. That makes Quitman County the 157th-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 0.02% of people living in the state.

2.32K

population of Quitman County, GA (2024)

0.02%

County share of the Georgia population (2024)

About 2,300 people lived in Quitman County, GA in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Quitman County, GA’s age demographics?

About 806 Quitman County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 34.7% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 436 Quitman County residents, or 18.8% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.8% of Georgia’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.

A higher share of Quitman County, GA's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Quitman County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 45.1% of the Quitman County, GA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Quitman County’s Hispanic population accounts for 2.8%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic white population makes up 49.2% of the county, compared with 57.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

Quitman County, GA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic Black or African American population than Georgia as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

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