Darling

In Quitman County, Mississippi.

Population: 139

Darling, a community in Quitman County, Mississippi, has 139 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Darling's population declined 39.6% from 230 to 139.

0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 50.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 139
Median age: 28.0 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 108
Homeownership rate: 50.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

230139

Median household income

$22,454$16,250

Median home value

$34,400$27,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	230	$22,454	$34,400
2020	205	$21,184	$32,500
2021	119	$16,250	$28,500
2022	157	—	$27,500
2023	139	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 177.2%

18 to 2433.1%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 645.0%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	3.6%
5 to 17	10	7.2%
18 to 24	46	33.1%
25 to 34	19	13.7%
35 to 44	16	11.5%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	7	5.0%
65 to 74	20	14.4%
75 and over	16	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6	4.3%
Black or African American	133	95.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma38.5%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's21.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	38.5%
High school graduate	31	39.7%
Some college or associate's	17	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone87.3%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	48	87.3%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	12.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	12.5%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	42	87.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.54
Poverty rate: 26.6% (37 of 139)

	Count	Share
Family households	47	52.2%
Nonfamily households	43	47.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	90	83.3%
Vacant	18	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	45	50.0%
Renter-occupied	45	50.0%

1-unit, detached56.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other43.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	61	56.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47	43.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2817700
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.71 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.3591, -90.2754