Darling, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Quitman County County

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

139 Population 51/sq mi density

63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

362 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

53.0%

65% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.5%

75% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.7%

2% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

18,894

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

53.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

20.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

51.9% avg 29%

Asthma

12.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

11.2%

Stroke

6.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

9.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

46.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

19.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

83.6%

Annual Dental Visit

5.3%

Health Insurance

54.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Dentists

1:5,701

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,773

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

0.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

36.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

18,894

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	53.0%
Diabetes	20.5%
Heart Disease	7.8%
High Blood Pressure	51.9%
Asthma	12.7%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	11.2%
Stroke	6.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.5%
Binge Drinking	9.6%
Physical Inactivity	46.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.8%
Insufficient Sleep	44.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	83.6%
Annual Dental Visit	5.3%
Health Insurance	54.8%
Uninsured	16.0%

Healthcare Access

Dentist Ratio	1:5,701
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,773
Food Env Index	0.4/10
Exercise Access	36.0%
Premature Death Rate	18,894/100K