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Quanah, TX
City in Hardeman County, Texas.
Population
2,109
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
607
ZIP codes
0
Quanah and its ZIP codes
Quanah at a glance
- Quanah is about 5.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $51,161, 35% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $71,100 (75% below Texas) and median rent is $666 a month.
Local data for Quanah, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Quanah, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,161
Poverty rate
14.3%
Median home value
$71,100
Median rent
$666/mo
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.8%
Median age
47.3
Average commute
13.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (472), Irish Americans (198), German Americans (125).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hardeman County. PPP loans are for Quanah.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,068
1,357 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,961
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$23.4M
FY 2026, $6,607 per person
How people get to work
Quanah, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.4%
- Carpooled12.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.0%
Average one-way commute: 13.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Quanah, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
550
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
97° / 27°F
25.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Quanah, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.6%
U.S. 11.1% +5.5 pts
Cities near Quanah
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Eldorado, OKTown | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| ChillicotheCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| CrowellCity | 21 mi | 1.9 |
| Olustee, OKTown | 25 mi | 0.8 |
| LockettCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 3 |
| Elmer, OKTown | 26 mi | 0.4 |
| Gould, OKTown | 26 mi | 0.4 |
| East Duke, OKTown | 27 mi | 0.4 |
| VernonCity | 28 mi | 7.9 |
| Hollis, OKCity | 29 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Quanah, TX in?
- Quanah is in Hardeman County, Texas.
- What is the population of Quanah, TX?
- About 2,109 people live in Quanah, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Quanah?
- Nearby places include Eldorado, OK (13 mi), Chillicothe (14 mi), Crowell (21 mi), Olustee, OK (25 mi), Lockett (26 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023