Quinton, OK

Town in Pittsburg County, OK, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

953

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

37.4

years ∙ half population younger than 37.4, half older

Diversity Index

44.6%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0.6%

foreign-born population

99.4%Native

0.6% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Quinton is a town within Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States.

Location

Town in Pittsburg County, OK, US

Co-ordinates

DEC35.126060° N, 95.366479° W

DMS35° 07′ 33.82″ N, 95° 21′ 59.32″ W

Population Density & area

1,057/sq mi (408/km²)

Total Area

0.905 sq mi (2.343 km²)

Land Area

0.902 sq mi (2.336 km²) · 99.71%

Water Area

0.003 sq mi (0.007 km²) · 0.29%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.2% male

Male 50.2%

Female 49.8%

males per 100 females

Quinton 100.6

Pittsburg County 103.4

Oklahoma 99.1

Nativity

0.6%

foreign-born population

99.4%Native

0.6% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Quinton 0.6%

Pittsburg County 1.3%

Oklahoma 6.4%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

37.4

years ∙ half population younger than 37.4, half older

Quinton

37.4

Pittsburg County

40.6

Oklahoma

Dependency ratio

62.9

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Quinton 62.9

Pittsburg County 75

Oklahoma 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	25.6%	22.7%	24%
Working age (18-64)	61.4%	57.2%	59.7%
Senior (65+)	13%	20.1%	16.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	62.9	75	67.4
Child dependency ratio	41.7	39.7	40.1
Old-age dependency ratio	21.2	35.2	27.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

72%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

6.2%

Other

20.8%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

44.6%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Quinton 44.6%

Pittsburg County 50.9%

Oklahoma 58.1%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Quinton population

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	5.7%	12.7%
Mexican	4.7%	4.6%	9.7%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.2%	0.5%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	1.5%	0.8%	2.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	93.8%	94.3%	87.3%
One race	76.2%	78.9%	78.4%
White	72%	67.6%	62.1%
Black or African American	1%	2.5%	6.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3.1%	7.9%	6.6%
Asian	0%	0.5%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race	0%	0.2%	0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	17.6%	15.4%	8.9%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

66.5% family

Family 66.5%

Non family 33.5%

% family households

Quinton 66.5%

Pittsburg County 64.4%

Oklahoma 64.3%

Average household size

2.58

persons per household

Quinton

2.58

Pittsburg County

2.32

Oklahoma

2.5

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Quinton population

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Total households	358	17,851	1,562,389
Average houshold size	2.58	2.32	2.5
Family households	238	11,501	1,004,739
Average family size	3.13	2.89	3.12
Married couple family	159	8,278	731,372
Other families	79	3,223	273,367
Male householder	31	808	84,154
Female householder	48	2,415	189,213
Non-family households	120	6,350	557,650
One-person households	101	5,501	462,709
Male householder	40	2,762	215,472
Senior (65+) living alone	18	942	65,100
Female householder	61	2,739	247,237
Senior (65+) living alone	26	1,555	126,972
Other living arrangements	19	849	94,941

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

437

housing units

Quinton 437

Pittsburg County 22,252

Oklahoma 1,775,127

Occupancy status

81.9% occupied

Occupied 81.9%

Vacant 18.1%

vacancy rate

Quinton 18.1%

Pittsburg County 19.8%

Oklahoma 12%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

76%

Single family houses

76%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

12.6%

Mobile homes

11.4%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1974

Half of houses were built before 1974, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

9.6%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

32%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

47.4%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

11%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.2	5.4	5.5
1–3 rooms	17%	11.9%	12.1%
4–6 rooms	61.7%	61.5%	58.2%
7+ rooms	21.2%	26.6%	29.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0%	1.4%	2.1%
1 bedroom	11.2%	7.1%	9%
2 bedrooms	34.6%	26.5%	22.7%
3 bedrooms	42.6%	52.2%	47.9%
4+ bedrooms	11.7%	12.7%	18.2%
At a glance
Median year built	1974	1979	1981
Total housing units	437	22,252	1,775,127

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

64.5% owners

Renter-occupied 35.5%

Owner-occupied 64.5%

homeownership rate

Quinton 64.5%

Pittsburg County 71.4%

Oklahoma 65.8%

Average household size

2.77

Owner-occupied

2.24

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Quinton 2.77

Pittsburg County 2.36

Oklahoma 2.6

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Total occupied units	358	17,851	1,562,389
Year moved in
2020 or later	26%	24%	27.2%
2010 to 2019	47.5%	38.5%	40.4%
2000 to 2009	10.9%	18.6%	15.8%
1999 or earlier	15.7%	18.9%	16.5%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	97.8%	98.2%	97.1%
1.01 to 1.50	1.1%	1.2%	2.1%
1.51 or more	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	10.1%	7.1%	5.6%
1 vehicle	33.2%	35.2%	32.5%
2 vehicles	30.7%	32.5%	37.8%
3 or more vehicles	26%	25.3%	24.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas	55.3%	40.5%	55.8%
Electricity	43.6%	53.9%	41.7%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0%	0.2%
All other fuels	1.1%	5.1%	1.9%
No fuel used	0%	0.4%	0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen	2.2%	1.4%	1%
No telephone service available	0%	0.7%	1%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$79,900

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Quinton

$79,900

Pittsburg County

$156,900

Oklahoma

$199,800

Housing Cost Burden

22.6%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

22.6%

Owners without a mortgage

7.9%

Renters

46.8%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Property value
Median Value	$79,900	$156,900	$199,800
Under $100,000	63.2%	29.2%	21.1%
$100,000 - $200,000	26.9%	35%	29%
$200,000 - $300,000	8.7%	20.1%	23.5%
$300,000 - $500,000	0%	10.1%	18.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	1.3%	4.2%	6.5%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	1.4%	1.4%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	43.7%	45.7%	53.7%
Without a mortgage	56.3%	54.3%	46.3%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,031	$1,253	$1,539
Without a mortgage	$370	$444	$519
Gross rent
Median rent	$571	$860	$1,014

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

10.4%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Quinton 10.4%

Pittsburg County 20.2%

Oklahoma 28.3%

Adults without a high school diploma

12%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Quinton 12%

Pittsburg County 12.3%

Oklahoma 10.6%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

241

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

6.2%

K–12

74.7%

College / Undergraduate

17.8%

Graduate / Professional

1.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

3.6%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Quinton

3.6%

Pittsburg County

16.5%

Oklahoma

34.2%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Total enrolled (age 3+)	241	9,631	1,004,858
Nursery / preschool	6.2%	6.5%	5.8%
K–12	74.7%	79.5%	71%
Kindergarten	9.5%	6.2%	5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	27%	25.1%	21.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	14.1%	22.9%	22%
High School: Grades 9–12	24.1%	25.3%	21.9%
College or graduate school	19.1%	14%	23.2%
College, undergraduate	17.8%	11.8%	18.7%
Graduate, professional school	1.2%	2.2%	4.5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	3.6%	16.5%	34.2%
School type
Public school	97.1%	88.8%	85.7%
Private school	2.9%	11.2%	14.3%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

626

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

1.1%

9th-12th, no diploma

10.9%

HS graduate

41.2%

Some college no degree

29.6%

Associates degree

6.9%

Bachelors degree

6.9%

Graduate or professional degree

3.5%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

52.9% · 47.1%

HS graduate

57.4% · 42.6%

Some college no degree

45.4% · 54.6%

Associates degree

32.6% · 67.4%

Bachelors degree

34.9% · 65.1%

Graduate or professional degree

59.1% · 40.9%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Population (25+)	626	30,395	2,668,805
Less than 9th grade	1.1%	3.6%	3.8%
9th–12th, no diploma	10.9%	8.7%	6.8%
High school diploma or GED	41.2%	35.8%	30.6%
Some college, no degree	29.6%	22.4%	22.1%
Associate's degree	6.9%	9.3%	8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	20.2%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	13.2%	18.5%
Graduate or professional	3.5%	7%	9.9%
High School or higher	88%	87.7%	89.4%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$33,553

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$37,500

HS graduate

$23,750

Some college or associates

$34,000

Bachelors degree

$41,518

Graduate or professional degree

$—

Poverty Rate

15.4%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

22.7%

HS graduate

31.4%

Some college or associates

19.2%

Bachelors degree or higher

15.4%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Quinton	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$33,553	$42,223	$46,101
Less than high school graduate	$37,500	$26,615	$31,734
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$23,750	$35,165	$37,211
Some college or associate's degree	$34,000	$41,999	$43,445
Bachelor's degree	$41,518	$47,192	$58,520
Graduate or professional degree	$—	$69,219	$73,412
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	22.7%	30.3%	26.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	31.4%	18.9%	16.5%
Some college or associate's degree	19.2%	12.4%	11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	4.7%	4.7%

Insights for Quinton, by topic

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Population By year By race By age By gender

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