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Mound Bayou

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Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census, down from 2,102 in 2000.

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It was founded as an independent Black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery. Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census, down from 2,102 in 2000.

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Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census, down from 2,102 in 2000. It was founded as an independent Black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery. Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Unsaid gifts are made for that: keepsakes and art that mark a family's growth in Mound Bayou.

Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.
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Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.
The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census, down from 2,102 in 2000.
It was founded as an independent Black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery.
Mound Bayou Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mound Bayou has a 96.8% African-American majority population in 2020, one of the highest percentages of any community in the United States.
In Bolivar County
Population 1,534
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