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Experience Southern hospitality in the Delta heartland.
Life here moves at a comfortable pace, where neighbors know each other and community is cherished. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of tradition and pride in our local heritage. Expect genuine smiles and a relaxed, down-to-earth experience.
City Snapshot
Population
20,028
County
Richland Parish County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$48,125
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Madison Parish Hospital
Richardson Medical Center
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