Quitman, Arkansas | |
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City | |
Location in Cleburne County and the state of Arkansas |
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Coordinates: 35°22′52″N 92°13′5″W / 35.38111°N 92.21806°WCoordinates: 35°22′52″N 92°13′5″W / 35.38111°N 92.21806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
Counties | Cleburne, Faulkner |
Area | |
• Total | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
• Land | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 762 |
• Density | 385/sq mi (148.5/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 72131 |
Area code(s) | 501 |
FIPS code | 05-57950 |
GNIS feature ID | 0053864 |
Quitman is a city in Cleburne and Faulkner counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population was 762 at the 2010 census. The portion of the city in Faulkner County is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Quitman is located in southwestern Cleburne County at 35°22′52″N 92°13′5″W / 35.38111°N 92.21806°W (35.381231, -92.218190). It extends southwest along Arkansas Highway 25 into Faulkner County. Highway 25 leads 15 miles (24 km) northeast to Heber Springs, the Cleburne County seat, and southwest 14 miles (23 km) to U.S. Route 65 north of Greenbrier.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Quitman has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 714 people, 316 households, and 204 families residing in the city. The population density was 378.2 people per square mile (145.9/km²). There were 358 housing units at an average density of 189.6/sq mi (73.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.88% White, 1.04% Native American, 0.14% Asian, and 0.84% from two or more races. 0.42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.