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Quinton: Demographics & People

Quinton is home to 953 people, in 358 households. Population grew 12.0% from 851 (2022) to 953 (2024). Median age 37.4 years. (3.2y younger than Pittsburg County; 2.2y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 26% of the population. Population is 72% White (non-Hispanic) and 6% Hispanic or Latino. 66% of households are family-led. County is gaining 822 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 21% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population grew 12.0% from 851 (2022) to 953 (2024) — about 20.0× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~1,070 (extrapolated at 6.0%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 1,241.

Census data vintage2024
Population43,773 people
Annual growth rate · Population change12.0%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)851
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)953
Annual growth rate · Population growingYes
Annual growth rate · Trend categorybooming
Population953 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 4 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-28
Population Estimate1,241

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Age Distribution

Median age 37.4y is 1.5 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 26% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age37.4 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct25.6%
Age Summary · Characterfamily-oriented
Age Summary · Total Pop953
Age Summary · Under 18244
Age Summary · 18 To 34215.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 64370.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus124
Population under 18244
Median age37.4 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-29

Race, Ethnicity & Diversity

Of 953 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents626
Black residents9
Hispanic or Latino residents37
Diversity Index · Simpson Index48.0%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Black population1.0% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
Hispanic or Latino population6.2% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%)
White (non-Hispanic) population72.0% (vs Oklahoma 57.8%)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Ancestry

Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.

Top (8)

(unnamed)
Irish
(unnamed)
German
(unnamed)
Hispanic Total
(unnamed)
Puerto Rican
(unnamed)
Italian
(unnamed)
Black
(unnamed)
English
(unnamed)
American

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 0.3% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 1% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.

Residents born in this state567
Residents born in another state377
Share born in this state59.5%
Share born in another state40.5%
Native-born U.S. citizens39.6%
Foreign-born residents0.3%
Naturalized citizens0.6%
Total foreign-born residents4

Households & Family Composition

358 households. Averaging 2.5 people each — matches the U.S. average of 2.5. 66% are family households — near the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 213 families, 28% are married couples with children.

Children under 18213
Total families213
Married couples with children60
Single-parent households24
Average household size2.51
Women who gave birth (past year)8.5%
Grandparents living with grandchildren24
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren14
Family households238 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families66.5% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households358 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) total_households: 2 observations from 2026-04-23 to 2026-04-23

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Residential Stability & Migration

How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 13.2% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 822 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)13.2%
Migration · People moving in (annual)36,504
Migration · People moving out (annual)35,682
Migration · Net migration (in − out)822
Migration · Population growingYes
Migration · Year2022-2023

Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disability

Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.

Residents with a disability132
Disability rate15.4%

Group Quarters

Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 28 residents live in group quarters (2.9% of population).

Living in group quarters28

Other

Congressional District · District2
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40121
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips121
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyPittsburg
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate36.6%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci31.70
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci42.10
Cdc Mortality · Fips40121
Cdc Mortality · CountyPittsburg County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralMicropolitan
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 20232,247
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40121
Cdc Vaccination · CountyPittsburg County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct56.2%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct47.0%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct43.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201943,654
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusNon-metro
Family Score · Score2.30
Family Score · Schools2
Family Score · Childcare Centers1
Family Score · Children Pct25.6%
Family Score · Ratinglimited
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 953, booming, family-oriented, working-class, mixed
Town Summary · Population953 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyPittsburg County

Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade