Moving to Quincy, Florida

Population: 6,982. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,993 (+0.2% change)
Males: 3,117 (44.6%), Females: 3,865 (55.4%)

Gadsden County

Zip codes: 32351.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $29,393
Median house value: $60,000

Population by Race

Races in Quincy:

  • Black (64.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (28.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Other race (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (7.7%), Irish (4.4%), English (4.0%), German (2.4%), Scottish (1.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Elevation: 187 feet

Land area: 7.6 square miles

Map of Quincy, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Quincy

  • High school or higher: 72.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Quincy city

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

4.7% Foreign born (4.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -753 (-9.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Quincy:

  • GADSDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (US HIGHWAY 90 EAST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Quincy:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Quincy:

  • TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 22 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Abbreviation: TLH)
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 71 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 78 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Quincy:

  • QUINCY MUNI (about 3 miles; QUINCY, FL; Abbreviation: 2J9)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL (about 16 miles; TALLAHASSEE /HAVANA/, FL; Abbreviation: 68J)
  • DECATUR COUNTY INDUSTRIAL AIR PARK (about 27 miles; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Abbreviation: BGE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quincy:

  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 73 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)

Private high school in Quincy:

  • ROBERT F MUNROE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 91 OLD MT PLEASANT RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Quincy:

  • JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 829; Location: 1400 W KING STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 760; Location: 1850 W KING STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 749 S STEWART STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 62 LONNIE CLARK ROAD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • ST. JOHNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 4463 BAINBRIDGE HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CROSSENIOROAD ACADEMY (Students: 223; Location: 635-1 STRONG ROAD; Grades: PK – 08)
  • GADSEN ELEMEN MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: 500 W KING STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
  • DICK HOWSER CENTER (Students: 73; Location: 35 MARTIN LUTHER KING BOU; Grades: PK – PK)
  • CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY (Students: 67; Location: 631 S STEWART STREET; Grades: 03 – 12)
  • NEW HORIZONS (Students: 37; Location: 35 MARTIN LUTHER KING BOU; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Quincy:

  • GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $692,655; Location: 341 EAST JEFFERSON STREET; 97,480 books; 1,938 audio materials; 3,409 video materials; 68 serial subscriptions)