De Soto Parish residents ranked as most charitable in Louisiana
DE SOTO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A study found De Soto Parish residents to be the most generous in the state.
A study by SmartAsset examined how much of the population reported charitable donations to the IRS and what percentage of their income they donated. Based on those numbers, De Soto Parish is the most charitable in the state. Other notable results in the area include Lincoln Parish being the second most charitable in the state, Caddo Parish being fifth, and Red River Parish being sixth.
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