Quincy, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
629
50.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$52,159/yr
2.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
191
-8.2% year-over-year change

Quincy population

How many people live in Quincy

Quincy is home to 629 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 36.9% of Quincy locals are male, and 63.1% are female.

Total population
629
50.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
36.9%
232
Female
63.1%
397
Value Percent YoY change
Male 232 36.9% 58.9%
Female 397 63.1% 45.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 97% are 65 or older.

Median age
82.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
3%
Over 65
97%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 19 3% 0.0%
Over 65 610 97% 52.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 3.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 629 100% 50.1%
Racial breakdown
White
95.9%
Black or African American
0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 603 95.9%
Black or African American 5 0.8%
Two or more races 21 3.3%

Households in Quincy

A peek inside Quincy households

Quincy has 191 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 34% are families, while the remaining 66% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
191
-8.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
126
Family households
65
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 126 66% -7.3%
Family households 65 34% -9.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Quincy

The housing landscape of Quincy

Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 52.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 6.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
191
-8.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, attached 100 52.4%
3 or 4 units 36 18.8%
5 to 9 units 7 3.7%
20 to 49 units 24 12.6%
50 or more units 11 5.8%
Mobile home 13 6.8%
Homes built since 2020
24
26.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Quincy

In Quincy, the median construction year is 1986. About 18.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 36 18.8% 24.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 3.7% 40.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9 4.7% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 21 11% -52.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 40 20.9% -18.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 41 21.5% -14.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13 6.8% -7.1%
Built in 2020 or later 24 12.6% 26.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Quincy occupancy rates

Out of the 191 occupied housing units in Quincy, 33.5% are owner-occupied, while 66.5% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
191
-8.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
127
Owner occupied
64
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 127 66.5% -9.9%
Owner occupied 64 33.5% -4.5%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Quincy housing costs

Housing costs in Quincy come to a median of $1,409 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,679.

Median housing costs per month
$1,409/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Quincy
$1,679/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Quincy

Quincy education at a glance

About 66.4% of the population in Quincy went to high school, while 19.6% pursued college studies. Another 1.9% earned an associate degree and 5.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 12 1.9% 140.0%
High school diploma 418 66.4% 114.4%
College diploma 123 19.6% -2.4%
Associate degree 12 1.9% N/A
Bachelor's degree 36 5.7% -18.2%
Graduate degree 28 4.4% -42.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Quincy

How much people earn in Quincy

The average annual household income in Quincy was $88,980 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +47% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $52,159, reflecting a +2.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Quincy
$88,980/year
47.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Quincy
$52,159/year
2.3% year-over-year change

Quincy income by age

Overall, 97.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $52,159 2.3%
Above poverty level
487
Below poverty level
11
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 487 97.8% 74.5%
Below poverty level 11 2.2% N/A

Employment in Quincy

Workforce and job types in Quincy

72.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 27.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
34
Blue collar
13
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 34 72.3% 240.0%
Blue collar 13 27.7% N/A
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
72.3%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
27.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 34 72.3% 240.0%
Not for profit companies 13 27.7% N/A

Transportation in Quincy

How people get around in Quincy

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 34 72.3% 240.0%
Bicycle 13 27.7% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Quincy by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
17247 629 191 $52,159 $88,980

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FAQs about Quincy demographics 

What is the total population of Quincy?

Quincy has a total population of 629 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +50.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Quincy?

The gender ratio in Quincy is as follows:
  • 36.9% males (232 residents)
  • 63.1% females (397 residents)

What is the median age in Quincy?

The median age in Quincy is 82.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Quincy?

The age distribution in Quincy is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 3% (19 residents)
  • Over 65: 97% (610 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quincy?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Quincy is as follows:
  • White: 95.9% (603 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.8% (5 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.3% (21 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Quincy are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Quincy.

How many housing units are there in Quincy?

There are 191 housing units in Quincy, reflecting a -8.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Quincy and what is the average household size?

Quincy has a total of 191 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Quincy?

Quincy has a median household income of $52,159, representing a +2.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Quincy?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 72.3% (34 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 27.7% (13 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 72.3% (34 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 27.7% (13 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025