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Quincy, IL, located in Adams County, is a great place to live with a population of 39,687 people and a population density of 2,520 per square mile. The city offers a variety of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities and other organizations for its residents. Local businesses include restaurants like Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, auto dealerships such as the Schicker Ford Lincoln of Quincy, and boutiques like Nonna's Boutique. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Bob Mays Conservation Area or hiking at the Eagle Creek Trailhead. Other organizations active in Quincy are the Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Adams County. Lastly, avid sports fans can enjoy local games from the Quincy University Hawks or watch High School Football games at Flinn Stadium.

The population in Quincy is 39,687. There are 2,526 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Quincy is 40, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Quincy is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Quincy
- 48.1% are married
- 13.7% are divorced
- 28.1% are married with children
- 19.9% have children, but are single
Race in Quincy

- 89.0% are White
- 6.1% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 1.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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Over 9 years ago

I have live in quincy il since 2003 till now and it really is a nice place to raise your family no matter where you go, you going to have crime. but other than that it's  More

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I lived in Quincy for 15 years. I owned a house and participated in the local economy. My kids went to school there. The kids have fond memories of Quincy. I do not.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I haven't always lived in Quincy. I'm originally from the St. Louis area, but have moved around many times, and have also done a lot of traveling. My husband & I  More

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