Living in Quitman County, Mississippi

Quitman County is a county in Mississippi with a population of around 7,486. The main communities are Marks, Lambert, Crenshaw.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $568/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $53K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 5.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 55°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Quitman County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Democratic.