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Mound Bayou, Mississippi

Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,102 at the 2000 census. It is notable for being founded by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery; by percentage it has one of the largest African-American majorities in the United States.

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Among the most common occupations in Mound Bayou are Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%. Service occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 16%. Approximately 45 percent of workers in Mound Bayou, Mississippi work for companies, 34 percent work for the government and 2 percent are self-employed.

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Mound Bayou Industries

The leading industries in Mound Bayou, Mississippi are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Public administration, 14%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Mound Bayou job listings indicate that the following industries in Mound Bayou are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Reproductive Health Clinics, Substance Abuse Facilities and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Mound Bayou, Mississippi is $20,344, and the median income of households in Mound Bayou was $17,972.
 

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$20,000
 

Mound Bayou Unemployment Rate

Mound Bayou has an unemployment rate of 19.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Mound Bayou Trends data, the number of Mound Bayou, Mississippi jobs has not changed since April 2008.
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Mound Bayou Employment Statistics

Population of Mound Bayou
Total population 2,102
Male 43.91%
Female 56.09%
Median age 26.6
  
Mound Bayou Housing
Owner-occupied homes 53.1%
Median cost of a home $43,400
Median mortgage payment $352
Renter-occupied homes 46.9%
Vacant housing 5.0%
Median monthly rent $319
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $21,700
Median for all female full-time $18,988
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 28%
$10,000 to $14,999 16%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 8%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 0%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 49%
Currently married 29%
Separated 4%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 1%
Black or African American 99%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Mound Bayou Commute
Carpool 24.2%
Public transportation 3.6%
Average travel time 25 minutes