Quitaque
City in Briscoe County, Texas
Quitaque is a city in Briscoe County, Texas, with 342 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,572 ft (784 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Turkey, 9.3 miles E.
- 342residents (2020 Census)
- 2,572 ftelevation · 784 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 473 / sq mipopulation density
- 79255ZIP code
About Quitaque
Quitaque ( KIT-ih-kway) is a city in southeastern Briscoe County, Texas, United States. The town lies directly south of Caprock Canyon State Park and is a ranching and farming area in West Texas. The population was 342 at the 2020 census, and 411 at the 2010 census.
According to tradition, Quitaque is a name derived from an American Indian language, meaning "end of the trail".
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Quitaque weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Nearest webcams to Quitaque
There are no webcams in Quitaque itself. These are the closest, 42 miles away or more.
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Quitaque
- Median household income
- $58,929
- Median home value
- $69,200
- Median rent
- $693/mo
- Median age
- 50.7
Do you know Quitaque? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Quitaque special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Quitaque
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Quitaque Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Quitaque, TX population
Quitaque had 342 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 342 |
|---|---|
| Density | 473 per sq mi (183 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Quitaque at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Briscoe County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 342 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,572 ft (784 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.3674° N, 101.0556° W |
| ZIP code | 79255 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4860176 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Quitaque
- Turkey9.3 mi E
- Silverton15.9 mi NW
- Matador27.8 mi SE
- Lockney27.8 mi SW
- Lakeview29.3 mi NE
- Floydada31.0 mi SW
- Roaring Springs34.3 mi S
- Seth Ward37.9 mi W
- Memphis38.4 mi NE
- Kress39.5 mi W
- Plainview40.0 mi W
- Clarendon40.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Quitaque
What county is Quitaque in?
Quitaque is in Briscoe County, Texas.
What is the population of Quitaque, TX?
342 people lived in Quitaque at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Quitaque, TX?
The ZIP code of Quitaque is 79255.
What is the elevation of Quitaque?
2,572 feet (784 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Quitaque?
Turkey (9.3 mi), Silverton (15.9 mi), Matador (27.8 mi), Lockney (27.8 mi), Lakeview (29.3 mi).
Last updated: