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Quinlan, TX
City in Hunt County, Texas.
Population
1,618
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,252
ZIP codes
0
Quinlan and its ZIP codes
Quinlan at a glance
- Quinlan is about 11 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $44,563 a year, 43% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,800 (32% below Texas) and median rent is $1,162 a month.
Local data for Quinlan, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Quinlan, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$44,563
Poverty rate
10.0%
Median home value
$193,800
Median rent
$1,162/mo
Homeownership
59.4%
Bachelor's or higher
14.5%
Median age
35.0
Average commute
37.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (258), Irish Americans (166), Mexican Americans (103).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hunt County. PPP loans are for Quinlan.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,260
33,372 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,952
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.9B
FY 2026, $19,316 per person
How people get to work
Quinlan, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.9%
- Carpooled2.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked6.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.5%
Average one-way commute: 37.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Quinlan, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
646
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
159
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 34°F
44.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Quinlan, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.5%
U.S. 11.1% +4.4 pts
Cities near Quinlan
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Hawk CoveCity | 3.3 mi | 0.4 |
| Union ValleyCity | 7.2 mi | 2.7 |
| West TawakoniCity | 7.6 mi | 2.8 |
| PoetryTown | 8.7 mi | 4 |
| Caddo MillsCity | 11 mi | 5.2 |
| Royse CityCity | 11 mi | 20.2 |
| East TawakoniCity | 12 mi | 1.8 |
| ElmoCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4 |
| Lone OakCity | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| GreenvilleCity | 14 mi | 32.3 |
| JosephineCity | 15 mi | 2 |
| TerrellCity | 15 mi | 33.2 |
| McLendon-ChisholmCity | 15 mi | 12.6 |
| Wills PointCity | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| FateCity | 15 mi | 12.2 |
| PointCity | 15 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Quinlan, TX in?
- Quinlan is in Hunt County, Texas.
- What is the population of Quinlan, TX?
- About 1,618 people live in Quinlan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Quinlan?
- Nearby places include Hawk Cove (3.3 mi), Union Valley (7.2 mi), West Tawakoni (7.6 mi), Poetry (8.7 mi), Caddo Mills (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023