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Quitman County
Darling, MS
38623
38623 ZIP Code — Darling, MS
Quitman County, Mississippi
ZIP code 38623 is located in
Darling ,
Mississippi ,
within Quitman County .
It covers approximately 6.77 square miles and serves a population of
157 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 662 .
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
157
Population density
23 / sq mi
State FIPS
28
County FIPS
119
Geography
Land area
6.77 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Latitude
34.3426
Longitude
-90.2736
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
662
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
83.5%
71.6%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
10.7%
21.8%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
5.8%
6.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.4%
3.4%
Demographics & statistics
$0
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 17 10.8%
18 and over 140 89.2%
65 and over 37 23.6%
Median age 25.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
90.4%
Group Count %
Black or African American 142 90.4%
White 15 9.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
83.5%
71.6%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
10.7%
21.8%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
5.8%
6.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.4%
3.4%
Range % of households
$10k–$15k 31.9%
$15k–$25k 29.7%
$50k–$75k 38.5%
Median income $0
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $27,500
Median rent / month $0
Owner occupied 50.5%
Renter occupied 49.5%
Vacant 16.5%
Single-family detached 51.4%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 48.6%
Median rooms 5.0
Avg household size (owned) 1.76
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 0.0%
2000–2009 0.0%
1990–1999 20.2%
1980–1989 28.4%
1970–1979 0.0%
1960–1969 20.2%
1950–1959 17.4%
1940–1949 4.6%
1939 or earlier 9.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.0%
1 bedroom 0.0%
2 bedrooms 67.9%
3 bedrooms 32.1%
4 bedrooms 0.0%
5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.0%
1 vehicle 95.6%
2 vehicles 4.4%
3 or more 0.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Propane / LP gas 92.3%
Wood 7.7%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 35 38.5%
Cohabiting couple 0 0.0%
Male householder, no spouse 22 24.2%
Female householder, no spouse 34 37.4%
Households with children under 18 31 34.1%
Households with seniors (65+) 31 34.1%
Average household size 1.73
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 21.1% 42.2%
Married 61.4% 16.9%
Separated 17.5% 26.5%
Widowed 0.0% 14.5%
Divorced 0.0% 0.0%
Education
Less than 9th grade
26.2%
Some college, no degree
15.5%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 73.8%
Bachelor's or higher 0.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 0 0.0%
High school 0 0.0%
College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
60.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
15.7%
Transportation & utilities
9.8%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 0.0%
Service 60.8%
Sales & office 15.7%
Natural resources & construction 13.7%
Production & transportation 9.8%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 15.7%
Government 70.6%
Self-employed 13.7%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 86.3%
Carpool 0.0%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 13.7%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 0.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 58.2%
Retirement income 4.4%
Supplemental Security 13.2%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 13.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 50.9%
High blood pressure 52.9%
High cholesterol 35.5%
Diabetes 19.4%
Heart disease 8.5%
Stroke 6.4%
Asthma 12.5%
Arthritis 32.3%
Kidney disease 4.7%
Pulmonary disease 10.4%
Cancer 5.2%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 28.4%
Binge drinking 10.7%
No physical activity 41.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 41.3%
Depression 20.6%
Fair or poor health 32.6%
Poor mental health 17.6%
Poor physical health 16.0%
No health insurance 27.4%
Visited doctor (checkup) 81.8%
Visited dentist 36.3%
Cholesterol screening 87.3%
Teeth loss 31.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 4 2.9%
Disability %
Any disability 14.0%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 0.0%
65 and over 59.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 0.0%
Public insurance 54.8%
No insurance 45.2%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 151 96.2%
Spanish 0 0.0%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 157 100.0%
Born in same state 157 100.0%
Born in different state 157 100.0%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 10 6.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 58.0%
Internet access 74.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38623
What city is ZIP code 38623 in?
ZIP code 38623 is primarily assigned to Darling, Mississippi.
What county is ZIP code 38623 in?
ZIP code 38623 falls within Quitman County, Mississippi.
Does ZIP code 38623 have a large retiree population?
58% of households in ZIP code 38623 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38623?
19% of residents in ZIP code 38623 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What are the health statistics for ZIP code 38623?
Health data for ZIP code 38623 shows elevated rates of obesity (51%) and diabetes (19%) and smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38623?
The median home value in ZIP code 38623 is $27,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 38623 in?
ZIP code 38623 observes the CST timezone.
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