Quinlan is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,478 people and two associated neighborhoods, Quinlan is the 743rd largest community in Texas.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.09% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Quinlan, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.98 minutes every day commuting to work.

Quinlan is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of adults in Quinlan with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.52% of adults in Quinlan have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Quinlan in 2018 was $25,125, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,500 for a family of four. However, Quinlan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Quinlan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Quinlan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Quinlan residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Quinlan also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.34% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Quinlan include German, Irish, English, Scots-Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Quinlan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.