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Hernando: History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm.
Hernando exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The historic downtown square is the heart of the city, bustling with activity during the day and offering a peaceful ambiance in the evenings. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
17,138
County
Desoto County + DeSoto County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$69,761
Quick Numbers
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Poison Control
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Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Methodist Olive Branch Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women
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