Darling, Mississippi

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Darling, Mississippi
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Darling, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°22′02″N90°16′51″W / 34.36722°N 90.28083°W / 34.36722; -90.28083
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Quitman
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.71 sq mi (7.01 km2)
 • Land2.71 sq mi (7.01 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
154
 • Density56.87/sq mi (21.96/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 662
GNIS feature ID2586589 [2]

Darling is a census-designated place in Quitman County, Mississippi. Darling is located on Mississippi Highway 3, north of Marks. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 154. [3]

Contents

The settlement was named after Mr. Darling, a railroad official. [4]

Education

It is in the Quitman County School District.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 226—
2020 154−31.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2010 [6] 2020 [7]

2020 census

Darling CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010 [6] Pop 2020 [7] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)321914.16%12.34%
Black or African American alone (NH)18913083.63%84.42%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)010.00%0.65%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)040.00%2.60%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)502.21%0.00%
Total226154100.00%100.00%

Transportation

Amtrak’s City of New Orleans , which operates between New Orleans and Chicago, passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Marks, 7 miles (11 km) to the south.

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Darling, Mississippi
  3. ↑ "Darling CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 31.
  5. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Darling CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau .
  7. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Darling CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau .


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