Quintana is a town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. Its population was 26 as of the 2020 census, down from 56 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Quintana is located in southern Brazoria County on Quintana Beach along the Gulf of Mexico. It is bordered by the city of Surfside Beach to the northeast, across the entrance to Freeport Harbor, and by the city of Freeport to the southwest in the area of Bryan Beach. The Intracoastal Waterway on the northwest separates Quintana from the main portion of Freeport.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Quintana has a total area of , of which are land and , or 67.87%, are covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census
- Freeport Elementary School (grades Pre-K–1)
- Velasco Elementary School (grades 2–4)
- Lanier Middle School (grades 5–6)
- Freeport Intermediate School (grades 7–8)
- Brazosport High School (grades 9–12)
It was previously zoned to O.A. Fleming Elementary School (Pre-K–1), and Jane Long Elementary School (grades 2–4). Jane Long was scheduled to close in 2017, with Fleming taking grades K–1 and Velasco Elementary taking over grades 2–4. Fleming was scheduled to close when the new Freeport Elementary School opened in 2018.
The town is also served by Brazosport College. The Texas Legislature designated the Brazosport ISD as in the Brazosport College zone.
The town is served by the Brazoria County Library System.