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Population (year 2000): 6,982. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,993 (+0.2% change)
Males: 3,117 (44.6%), Females: 3,865 (55.4%)
Gadsden County
Zip codes:
32351.
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $29,393 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,000 (year 2000)
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
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%).
Hospital/medical center in Quincy:
- GADSDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (US HIGHWAY 90
EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Quincy:
- FLORIDA STATE HOSP (about 18 miles; CHATTAHOOCHEE,
FL)
- FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL UNIT 14 (about 18 miles;
CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Quincy:
- TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 22 miles; TALLAHASSEE,
FL; ID: TLH)
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 71 miles; ALBANY,
GA; ID: ABY)
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 78 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Quincy:
- QUINCY MUNI (about 3 miles; QUINCY, FL; ID: 2J9)
- TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL (about 16 miles; TALLAHASSEE
/HAVANA/, FL; ID: 68J)
- DECATUR COUNTY INDUSTRIAL AIR PARK (about 27 miles;
BAINBRIDGE, GA; ID: BGE)
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; FT enrollment: 29,949)
- FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
(about 24 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN
(about 73 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
- ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ALBANY, GA;
FT enrollment: 2,996)
- GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PANAMA
CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)
- VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; VALDOSTA,
GA; FT 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)
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)
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