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About Quincy, Illinois
Quincy

Quincy ( KWIN-see) is a city in Adams County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. Located on the Mississippi River, the population was 39,463 as of the 2020 census, down from 40,633 in 2010. The Quincy micropolitan area had 114,649 residents.

Known as Illinois's "Gem City", Quincy was a thriving transportation center as riverboats and rail service linked the city to many destinations west and along the river during the 19th century. It was Illinois' second-largest city, surpassing Peoria in 1870. The city has several historic districts, including the Downtown Quincy Historic District and the South Side German Historic District, which display the architecture of Quincy's many German immigrants from the late 19th century.

Gender
Gender Quincy Illinois Country
Female 52% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 48% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.052%48%Female52%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.08%4%13%11%17%18%11%10%3%4%$50K to $75K18.5%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Quincy Illinois Country
Less than $10,000 7.6% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.1% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.6% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.3% 8.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.9% 11.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 16.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.5% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.4% 16.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.4% 7.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.7% 8.8% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.02%7%33%25%8%16%7%1%1%High School or GED33%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Quincy Illinois Country
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 33% 26% 27.0%
Other College 25% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Quincy Illinois  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K7.66.15.84.13.74.112.68.18.511.38.18.616.911.21218.516.717.211.512.912.810.416.615.63.47.87.13.78.88.3
Education
 Quincy Illinois  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade2557673326272520208891622207109122111
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.088%6%0%1%2%0%3%0%White87.7%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Quincy Illinois Country
White 87.7% 60.8% 60.1%
African American 6.4% 13.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 5.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 2% 17.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Quincy Illinois  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0022.54567.590Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite87.760.860.16.413.912.20.10.10.60.75.55.6000.20.20.20.32.92.22.8217.218.2