Census Bureau data for Quincy city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Quincy city
- What is the median household income in Quincy city?
- The median household income in Quincy city is $34,126 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Quincy city?
- The poverty rate in Quincy city is 39.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Quincy city?
- $101,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Quincy city?
- The median gross rent in Quincy city is $1,022 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Quincy city residents have a college degree?
- 14.4% of adults in Quincy city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,818
Median Income
$34,126
Median Home Value
$101,700
Poverty Rate
39.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,124 (-5.9%)
Home Value:
+$24,600 (+31.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.4 pp (+31%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.7 pp (-24.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-11.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,818
Median Age
34.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 12.0%
Black 65.8%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 11.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.1%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$34,126
±$5,218
-$37,585 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$45,851
Median Family Income
$35,850
Poverty Rate
39.7%
+30.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
45.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
38.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
24.2%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
12.5%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
16.4%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
3.2%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,388
Owner-Occupied
58.6%
Renter-Occupied
41.4%
Vacancy Rate
17.1%
Median Home Value
$101,700
-$223,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,022
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.6%
$50–100k
35.0%
$100–200k
19.3%
$200–300k
13.6%
$300–500k
4.4%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.5%
$500–1k
34.9%
$1–1.5k
52.2%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
27.6%
1 vehicle
30.2%
2 vehicles
24.7%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
7.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.7%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
7.0%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.4%
-18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
13.8%
Less Than High School
7.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
43.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
26.1%
Private For-Profit
67.9%
Industry
Prof. Services
19.4%
Edu/Health
15.3%
Public Admin
14.4%
Agriculture
11.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Transportation
9.1%
Construction
7.6%
Retail
4.3%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Finance
1.8%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
35.9%
Management
22.0%
Production
16.6%
Construction
16.0%
Sales
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
75.0%
Carpool
17.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,810
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
21.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.6%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
7.3%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 30.9%
Working age (18–64): 69.1%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.9%
Naturalized Citizen
23.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.5%
Europe
5.8%
Asia
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
76.4%
Uninsured
23.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
68.9%
Has a Computer
80.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023