Darling is a

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in Quitman County,

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. Darling is located on

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, north of

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. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 154. The settlement was named after Mr. Darling, a railroad official.

Education

It is in the Quitman County School District.

Demographics

2020 census

Transportation

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’s ''

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'', which operates between

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and

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, passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in

, to the south.

Notable person

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, blues guitarist

References

Census-designated places in Quitman County, Mississippi Census-designated places in Mississippi {{QuitmanCountyMS-geo-stub