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MS Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Quitman School District

Quitman, MS 39355 • Clarke County • 6 Operating Schools
(601) 776-2186
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,393
1,881 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$39,933
Overall Poverty Rate
22.72%
2,561 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
30.56%
504 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 12.8% 25.5% 38.3% 51% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 40.48% (721 / 1,781 kids) 40.48% 2020 721 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 34.91% (598 / 1,713 kids) 34.91% 2021 598 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 37.76% (634 / 1,679 kids) 37.76% 2022 634 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 31.17% (524 / 1,681 kids) 31.17% 2023 524 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 30.56% (504 / 1,649 kids) 30.56% 2024 504 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,781 721 40.48% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 1,713 598 34.91% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 1,679 634 37.76% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 1,681 524 31.17% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 1,649 504 30.56% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $102,900
Median Gross Rent $814/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,734
Renter-Occupied 845
Owner-Occupied: 3,734 (81.5%) Renter-Occupied: 845 (18.5%)
Occupied 4,579

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,734 (81.5%)
Renter-Occupied 845 (18.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,579 households
469 (10.2%)
< $10k
492 (10.7%)
$10k-$14k
331 (7.2%)
$15k-$19k
203 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
236 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
363 (7.9%)
$30k-$34k
197 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
157 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
194 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
377 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
447 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
460 (10%)
$75k-$99k
214 (4.7%)
$100k-$124k
194 (4.2%)
$125k-$149k
144 (3.1%)
$150k-$199k
101 (2.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
469 (10.2%)
$10k-$14k
492 (10.7%)
$15k-$19k
331 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
203 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
236 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
363 (7.9%)
$35k-$39k
197 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
157 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
194 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
377 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
447 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
460 (10%)
$100k-$124k
214 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
194 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
144 (3.1%)
$200k+
101 (2.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,881 students
89 (4.7%)
1st
92 (4.9%)
2nd
75 (4%)
3rd
96 (5.1%)
4th
279 (14.8%)
5th
238 (12.7%)
6th
246 (13.1%)
7th
142 (7.5%)
8th
76 (4%)
9th
182 (9.7%)
10th
139 (7.4%)
11th
227 (12.1%)
12th
1st Grade
89 (4.7%)
2nd Grade
92 (4.9%)
3rd Grade
75 (4%)
4th Grade
96 (5.1%)
5th Grade
279 (14.8%)
6th Grade
238 (12.7%)
7th Grade
246 (13.1%)
8th Grade
142 (7.5%)
9th Grade
76 (4%)
10th Grade
182 (9.7%)
11th Grade
139 (7.4%)
12th Grade
227 (12.1%)