Quitman, Mississippi

Quitman, Mississippi
Clarke County Courthouse and Confederate monument in Quitman
Motto: 
"A Very Special Place To Call Home"
Location of Quitman, Mississippi
Quitman, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°2′35″N 88°43′15″W / 32.04306°N 88.72083°W / 32.04306; -88.72083
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyClarke
Established1839
Area
 • Total
5.90 sq mi (15.29 km2)
 • Land5.18 sq mi (13.41 km2)
 • Water0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2)
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,061
 • Density398.1/sq mi (153.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39355
Area code601
FIPS code28-60720
GNIS feature ID0676438
Websitewww.cityquitman.net

Quitman is a city in and the county seat of Clarke County, Mississippi, United States, along the Chickasawhay River. As of the 2020 census, Quitman had a population of 2,061.