Moving to Quincy, Washington
Population: 5,044. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,568 (+10.4% change)
Males: 2,599 (51.5%), Females: 2,445 (48.5%)
Grant County
Zip code: 98848
Demographics
Median resident age: 27.3 years
Median household income: $32,181
Median house value: $93,000
Population by Race
Races in Quincy:
- Hispanic (64.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (33.4%)
- Other race (31.1%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.3%), English (4.1%), United States (4.0%), Irish (3.4%), French (2.4%), Dutch (1.4%).
Elevation: 1295 feet
Land area: 2.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Quincy
- High school or higher: 52.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 20.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Quincy city
- Never married: 28.4%
- Now married: 59.5%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 4.1%
- Divorced: 6.3%
36.3% Foreign born (35.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,155 (+29.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Quincy:
- QUINCY VALLEY HOSPITAL (908 10TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Quincy:
- COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EPHRATA, WA)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; WENATCHEE, WA)
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Quincy:
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Abbreviation: EAT)
- GRANT CO INTL (about 38 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
- YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 66 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Abbreviation: YKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Quincy:
- QUINCY MUNI (about 3 miles; QUINCY, WA; Abbreviation: 80T)
- EPHRATA MUNI (about 25 miles; EPHRATA, WA; Abbreviation: EPH)
- WATERVILLE (about 32 miles; WATERVILLE, WA; Abbreviation: 2S5)
Amtrak station:
QUINCY (102 B ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quincy:
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 85 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 132 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 136 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 32,742)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 156 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
Schools
Public high schools in Quincy:
- QUINCY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 16 SIXTH AVE. S.E.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- QUINCY HIGH TECH HIGH (Location: 404 1ST AVE SW; Grades: 08 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Quincy:
- MONUMENT ELEMENTARY (Students: 417; Location: 1400 13TH AVENUE SW; Grades: 04 – 07)
- QUINCY JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 380; Location: 417 C STREET SE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- PIONEER ELEMENTARY (Students: 369; Location: 224 J STREET S.E.; Grades: KG – 04)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 367; Location: 119 D ST NW; Grades: KG – 11)
- GEORGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 122; Location: 101 S. WASHINGTON WAY; Grades: KG – 04)
- EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER (Students: 32; Location: 21 J ST SE; Grades: PK – PK)
Private primary/middle school in Quincy:
- WHISPERING WINDS SDA ELEM SCHO (Students: 9; Location: 5384 RD K NW; Grades: 1 – 8)