The Town FilesQuitman County, Georgia
2,264 people. The median home is worth $104,600 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $40,179.
Towns in Quitman County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown-Quitman County unified government | 2,235 | $104,600 | $40,179 | 58.4 |
People and housing
| Quitman County | Typical Georgia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $104,600 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $918 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $40,179 | $57,176 |
| Median age | 58.4 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.4% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.7% | 16.2% |
Jobs and pay
313 jobs in 2024, average pay $38,187 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 125 storm events in Quitman County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Quitman County has been included in 12 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3657: Hurricane Isaias |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3464: Covid-19 |
| October 14, 2018 | Hurricane | DR-4400: Hurricane Michael |
| October 10, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3406: Hurricane Michael |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).