Official Name: | Darling, Mississippi |
Settlement Type: | CDP |
Pushpin Map: | Mississippi |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Mississippi |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Quitman |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 7.01 |
Area Land Km2: | 7.01 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.71 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.71 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 154 |
Population Density Km2: | 21.96 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 56.87 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 164 |
Coordinates: | 34.3589°N -90.2742°W |
Area Code: | 662 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 669113[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]
The settlement was named after Mr. Darling, a railroad official.[4]
It is in the Quitman County School District.
White alone (NH) | 32 | 19 | 14.16% | 12.34% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 189 | 130 | 83.63% | 84.42% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.65% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 2.60% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5 | 0 | 2.21% | 0.00% | |
Total | 226 | 154 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
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, to the south.