This page delivers traffic analytics for Quitman County, Mississippi. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Quitman County, Mississippi among 99 road miles divided in 839 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 621 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,733
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.1 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
7.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$45,271
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,733 vehicles per day in Quitman County, Mississippi that results in 167,576 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈61.2 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 35.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Mississippi state averages: Quitman's average daily traffic volume is 67% lower than the state average - 1,733 vehicles per day against 5,319 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 167,576 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈61.2 million per year), roughly 0.2% of Mississippi's statewide total. At 35.1 minutes, the average travel time is 14% higher than the state level. At 53% lower than the state level, the 7.1% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 15% of counties in Mississippi see less traffic than Quitman's 1,733 vehicles per day. 84% of counties in Mississippi have a shorter average travel time than Quitman's 35.1 minutes.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
4,118
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
49.5 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
10.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$59,774
A significant volume of traffic in Quitman County, Mississippi utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,118 vehicles per day, 203% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,358 vehicles per day. That average covers 17 highway road miles divided in 114 segments (average segment length 801 ft), together carrying 70,990 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈25.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 11.7%, highway truck share is 26% lower than the state average, marking Quitman as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. 12% of counties in Mississippi see a lower highway truck share than Quitman's 11.7%. Quitman's highway truck count is higher than 23% of counties in Mississippi, at roughly 481 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,358
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.9 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
6.6%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$35,175
The non-highway road network in Quitman County, Mississippi supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,358 vehicles per day, 67% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,118 vehicles per day. That average covers 81 non-highway road miles divided in 725 segments (average segment length 592 ft), together carrying 96,586 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈35.3 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.4% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 37% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 6.6% is 56% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. 84% of counties in Mississippi see shorter overall travel times than Quitman. Quitman's average driver income exceeds 12% of counties in Mississippi. 60% of counties in Mississippi have a younger driver population than Quitman.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Quitman County, Mississippi, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Quitman
Mississippi
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,733
5,319
-67.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
9.2%
11.1%
-17.0%
Truck % (Highway)
11.7%
15.9%
-26.5%
Avg. Travel Time
35.1 min
30.7 min
+14.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,733 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Quitman's average travel time of 35.1 minutes is longer than 84% of counties in Mississippi.
Approximately 53% of highway traffic and 12% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Quitman County, Mississippi. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM in the evening - about 93% above the daily average.
Trucks account for approximately 9.2% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 11.7% on highways.
Drivers on Quitman roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $45,271 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Data Sources & Methodology
The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:
Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)
