2010. Colquitt is a stop on the Trail of the Whispering Giants. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,001 people, 854 households, and 520 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 1,992 people living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 50.4% White, 45.9% Black, 0.2% Native American, 1.0% Asian and 0.7% from two or more races. 2.0% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,939 people, 772 households, and 501 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 868 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 55.65% White, 43.63% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population. There were 772 households, out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.4% were married couples living together, 22.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.92. In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 24.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 69.8 males. The median income for a household in the city was $24,792, and the median income for a family was $31,413. About 21.3% of families and 26.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.0% of those under age 18 and 25.5% of those age 65 or over. Education Colquitt is part of the Miller County School District.School Stats, Retrieved June 24, 2010. It is served by: Miller County Elementary School Miller County Middle School Miller County High School Public Library Colquitt is home to the Miller County - James W. Merritt, Jr. Memorial Library. The library serves the citizens of