Quitman, LA is a small town located in the northern part of Louisiana, with a population of 305. Despite its small size, Quitman offers a number of businesses and activities for visitors and residents alike. Local businesses include Café du Monde, which serves up classic Cajun classics like jambalaya and gumbo. There's also The Shotgun Shack Bakery & Cafe, which serves breakfast all day along with classic Southern dishes. For year-round outdoor activities, travelers can take advantage of the nearby Ouachita National Forest for hiking and camping or fishing on the nearby lakes and rivers. Other local organizations include the Kiwanis Club International, which sponsors several community events each year, as well as the newly formed Quitman High School Alumni Booster Club. As far as sporting events go, residents can enjoy watching Quitman High School football games held at their local stadium.
The population in Quitman is 305. There are 327 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Quitman is 20, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Quitman is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Quitman
- 40.4% are married
- 4.0% are divorced
- 31.3% are married with children
- 8.3% have children, but are single
Race in Quitman
- 97.0% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander