Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 730 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,553
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 110 (13 now married, 97 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,023 (878 now married, 1,145 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 31643 with a mortgage: 1,331 (19 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 911
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $888 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $339
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:
23.0%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 31643: Quitman Country Club (A), Quitman Fire Department (B), Quitman City Hall (C), Brooks County Library (D), Brooks County Jail (E), Brooks County Courthouse (F), South Brooks Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 31643 include: Antioch Church (A), Bethany Church (B), Beulah Hill Church (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (E), Beulah Baptist Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Church of Jesus Christ (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Robinson Cemetery (1), Rogers Cemetery (2), Saint Philip Cemetery (3), Bethlehem Cemetery (4), African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (5), Caulden Cemetery (6), Johson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mud Lake (A), Blue Pond (B), McMullen Bay (C), Stanley Bay (D), Fearnside Lake (E), Bowen Millpond (F), Langdale Company Lake (G), Long Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jones Creek (A), Coon Creek (B), Cat Creek (C), Possum Branch (D), Piscola Creek (E), Pine Branch (F), Okapilco Creek (G), Pride Branch (H), Mule Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 31643:
Less than $10,000: 78
$10,000 to $14,999: 73
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 73
$35,000 to $39,999: 22
$40,000 to $49,999: 88
$50,000 to $59,999: 221
$60,000 to $69,999: 113
$70,000 to $79,999: 161
$80,000 to $89,999: 160
$90,000 to $99,999: 134
$100,000 to $124,999: 279
$125,000 to $149,999: 177
$150,000 to $174,999: 194
$175,000 to $199,999: 35
$200,000 to $249,999: 204
$250,000 to $299,999: 82
$300,000 to $399,999: 26
$400,000 to $499,999: 26
$500,000 to $749,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 19
Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 31643:
Less than $100: 131
$100 to $149: 28
$150 to $199: 84
$250 to $299: 65
$300 to $349: 257
$350 to $399: 65
$400 to $449: 70
$450 to $499: 39
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 32
$650 to $699: 18
$700 to $749: 38
$2,000 or more: 10
No cash rent: 197
Median gross rent in 2011: $511.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,992
Black or African American householders: $75,087
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $94,073
Asian householders: $162,491
Some other race householders: $76,969
Two or more races householders: $145,386
Hispanic or Latino householders: $78,166
Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $95,100
31643:
$95,100
Georgia:
$147,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,400 - $155,000
Mean price in 2011:
Detached houses: $145,914
Here:
$145,914
State:
$199,294
Mobile homes: $52,453
Here:
$52,453
State:
$60,315
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,950
One, attached: 24
Two: 130
3 or 4: 231
5 to 9: 68
10 to 19: 19
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 669
Unemployment: 15.5%
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,803 (80%)
Carpooled: 534 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
Walked: 12 (0%)
Other means: 50 (1%)
Worked at home: 89 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 410
5 to 9 minutes: 352
10 to 14 minutes: 347
15 to 19 minutes: 499
20 to 24 minutes: 326
25 to 29 minutes: 389
30 to 34 minutes: 613
35 to 39 minutes: 104
40 to 44 minutes: 82
45 to 59 minutes: 194
60 to 89 minutes: 45
90 or more minutes: 39
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,709
In family households: 7,465 (1,219 male householders, 978 female householders)
1,612 spouses, 2,775 children (2,590 natural, 59 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 535 grandchildren, 96 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 125 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,244 (526 male householders (426 living alone)), 560 female householders (560 living alone)), 158 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 209 (196 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 943 2-persons, 587 3-persons, 371 4-persons, 156 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 986 1-person, 72 2-persons, 28 4-persons
1,140 married couples with children.
581 single-parent households (581 women).
94.0% of residents of 31643 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 7% not well, 38% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% very well, 24% well, 28% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% well, 83% not well).
Foreign born population: 272 (3.1%) (20.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.1%
Whole state:
9.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (48%)
Nicaragua (18%)
Korea (14%)
Germany (8%)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (4%)
Philippines (3%)
Canada (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 94
1990 to 1999: 140
1980 to 1989: 12
Before 1980: 68
Races in zip code 31643:
White population: 4,195 Black population: 3,874 American Indian population: 28 Asian population: 36 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2 Some other race population: 10 Two or more races population: 86 Hispanic or Latino population: 478
Most common first ancestries reported in 31643 (%):
Other groups (53%)
American (16%)
Irish (4%)
English (4%)
German (2%)
Scotch-Irish (1%)
French (except Basque) (1%)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
QUITMAN ( in QUITMAN, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-GA0270002 3309, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-GA0270002 120, SDWIS-GA0270002 2556, Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: QUITMAN, (LAS)
BROOKS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (1081 BARWICK ROAD in QUITMAN, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2050
QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2200 MOULTRIE ROAD in QUITMAN, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0193 Organizations: BROOKS COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BROOKS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (2171 MOULTRIE ROAD in QUITMAN, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0197
NORTH BROOKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (10295 COFFEE ROAD in QUITMAN, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0393 Organizations: BROOKS COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
QUALITY DRY CLEANERS (101 N WEBSTER ST in QUITMAN, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RENTZ LOUIS GORDON (CONTACT/OWNER)
KAISER CORP QUITMAN FARMARKET (OGLESBY ST in QUITMAN, GA)
MICRO CRAFT INC (15656 HWY 84 EAST in QUITMAN, GA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Organizations: WILLIAM BROWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MICROCRAFT INC
BCT GIN CO (ROUTE 1, BOX 219 in QUITMAN, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: COTTON GINNING
COASTAL PLAINS FARMS CO (OGLESBY STREET in QUITMAN, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS Alternative names: COASTAL PLAIN FARMERS CO-OP
LANG BOARD OSB (HWY. 84 W. in QUITMAN, GA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: RECONSTITUTED WOOD PRODUCTS Business NAICS classification: RECONSTITUTED WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: LANGBOARD INC, LANGBOARD OSB
LANGBOARD, INC (COGENERATION FACILITY in QUITMAN, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Organizations: LANGBOARD, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LANGBOARD, INC.
BROOKS COUNTY SAVS. CO (901 NORTH HIGHLAND ROAD in QUITMAN, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS Alternative names: BROOKS CNTY PACKING CO INC
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (72%)
Utility gas (15%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
Wood (5%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 8,028. Population change in the 1990s: +1,359 (+16.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,617
Northeast: 177
Midwest: 220
South: 1,432
West: 158
59% of the 31643 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.
84% of the 31643 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:
1.4%
Georgia:
8.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Georgia:
8.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Georgia:
21.3%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
Business and financial operations occupations: 157,837
Legal occupations: 145,069
Health technologists and technicians: 63,068
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations: 50,516
Law enforcement workers including supervisors: 48,362
Management occupations: 45,256
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DWAIN FLETCHER COMPANY (5799 BARWICK RD in QUITMAN, GA; small business) : $10,174,768 in 72 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Communications Services, Other Administrative Support Services, Library Services, Arts/Graphics Services by Navy, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $2,092,709; 2001: $2,024,781; 2002: $871,832; 2003: $1,205,956; 2004: $365,352; 2005: $2,828,926; 2006: $76,286.
Biggest contracts:
$1,408,672 with Navy for Communications Services. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-11-08. Completion date: 2009-09-30.
$1,107,961 with Navy for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2000-02-01. Completion date: 2001-01-31.
$916,121, same as above.Signed on 2002-03-18. Completion date: 2003-01-31.
$865,392, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
