Mound Bayou, MS
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1,623
TOTAL POPULATION
705
MALE POPULATION
918
FEMALE POPULATION
76.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
130.21
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$14,541
PER CAPITA INCOME
$40,642
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$31,058
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
45.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
54.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,345
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
569
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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Race in Mound Bayou
The most populous races in Mound Bayou are Black / African American (1,617 | 99.6%), and Two or more Races (6 | 0.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 1,617 | 99.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more Races | 6 | 0.4% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,623 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Mound Bayou
The most populous ancestries reported in Mound Bayou are African (76 | 4.7%), Subsaharan African (76 | 4.7%), and American (8 | 0.5%), together accounting for 9.9% of all Mound Bayou residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 76 | 4.7% |
| American | 8 | 0.5% |
| Subsaharan African | 76 | 4.7% | View All 3 Rows |
Immigrants in Mound Bayou
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Mound Bayou
Sex and Age in Mound Bayou
The most populous age groups in Mound Bayou are 55 to 59 Years (118 | 16.7%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (105 | 11.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 74 (10.5%) | 51 (5.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 27 (3.8%) | 71 (7.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 115 (16.3%) | 52 (5.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 64 (9.1%) | 33 (3.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 26 (3.7%) | 57 (6.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 32 (4.5%) | 94 (10.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 54 (7.7%) | 26 (2.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 18 (2.5%) | 34 (3.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 19 (2.7%) | 105 (11.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 23 (3.3%) | 36 (3.9%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 34 (4.8%) | 93 (10.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 118 (16.7%) | 74 (8.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 44 (6.2%) | 59 (6.4%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 14 (2.0%) | 39 (4.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 28 (4.0%) | 32 (3.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 2 (0.3%) | 19 (2.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 6 (0.9%) | 19 (2.1%) |
| 85 Years and over | 7 (1.0%) | 24 (2.6%) |
| Total | 705 (100.0%) | 918 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Mound Bayou
Median Family Size in Mound Bayou
The median family size in Mound Bayou is 3.60 persons per family, with married-couple families (143 | 41.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (192 | 55.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.33 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 143 (41.2%) | 3.96 |
| Single Male/Father | 12 (3.5%) | 3.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 192 (55.3%) | 3.33 |
| Total Families | 347 (100.0%) | 3.60 |
Median Household Size in Mound Bayou
The median household size in Mound Bayou is 2.67 persons per household, with married-couple households (143 | 23.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.99 persons per household. non-family households (262 | 43.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.41 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 143 (23.5%) | 3.99 |
| Single Male/Father | 12 (2.0%) | 3.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 192 (31.5%) | 3.33 |
| Non-family | 262 (43.0%) | 1.41 |
| Total Households | 609 (100.0%) | 2.67 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mound Bayou
Out of a total of 609 households in Mound Bayou, 347 (57.0%) are family households, while 262 (43.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 133, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 189.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 189 (31.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 133 (21.8%) | 17 (2.8%) |
| 3-Person Households | 55 (9.0%) | 56 (9.2%) |
| 4-Person Households | 80 (13.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 26 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 29 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 24 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 347 (57.0%) | 262 (43.0%) |
Female Fertility in Mound Bayou
Fertility by Age in Mound Bayou
Average fertility rate in Mound Bayou is 31.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 8 (66.7%) | 45.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 4 (33.3%) | 23.0 |
| Total | 12 (100.0%) | 31.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mound Bayou
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Mound Bayou
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 4 (33.3%) | 67.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 4 (33.3%) | 21.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4 (33.3%) | 174.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 12 (100.0%) | 31.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mound Bayou
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Income in Mound Bayou
Income Overview in Mound Bayou
Per Capita Income in Mound Bayou is $14,541, while median incomes of families and households are $40,642 and $31,058 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,623 | $14,541 |
| Median Family Income | 347 | $40,642 |
| Mean Family Income | 347 | $45,249 |
| Median Household Income | 609 | $31,058 |
| Mean Household Income | 609 | $37,036 |
| Income Deficit | 347 | $13,345 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,623 | 45.74% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,623 | 54.26¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,623 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Mound Bayou
Average Earnings in Mound Bayou are $24,051, $40,819 for men and $22,150 for women, a difference of 45.7%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 225 (39.5%) | $40,819 |
| Female | 345 (60.5%) | $22,150 |
| Total | 570 (100.0%) | $24,051 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mound Bayou
The most common earnings brackets in Mound Bayou are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (54 | 24.0%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (72 | 20.9%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 3 (1.3%) | 31 (9.0%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 27 (12.0%) | 9 (2.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 11 (4.9%) | 10 (2.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 3 (1.3%) | 31 (9.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 3 (1.3%) | 21 (6.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 4 (1.8%) | 17 (4.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (2.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 5 (2.2%) | 24 (7.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 4 (1.8%) | 25 (7.2%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 7 (3.1%) | 72 (20.9%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 27 (12.0%) | 33 (9.6%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 9 (4.0%) | 19 (5.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (3.5%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 54 (24.0%) | 8 (2.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 19 (8.4%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 9 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 1 (0.4%) | 12 (3.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 39 (17.3%) | 7 (2.0%) |
| $100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 225 (100.0%) | 345 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mound Bayou
Average earnings in Mound Bayou are $41,164 for men and $23,073 for women, a difference of 44.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $42,583, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $27,202. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $26,058, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,866.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | - | - |
| College or Associate's Degree | $27,202 | $22,866 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,583 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $41,164 | $23,073 |
Family Income in Mound Bayou
Family Income Brackets in Mound Bayou
According to the Mound Bayou family income data, there are 71 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.5% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 68 | 19.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 14 | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 33 | 9.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 46 | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 71 | 20.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 60 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11 | 3.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 37 | 10.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7 | 2.0% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mound Bayou
4-person families (77 | 22.2%) account for the highest median family income in Mound Bayou with $42,875 per family, while 2-person families (133 | 38.3%) have the highest median income of $16,971 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 133 (38.3%) | $33,942 |
| 3-Person Families | 58 (16.7%) | $0 |
| 4-Person Families | 77 (22.2%) | $42,875 |
| 5-Person Families | 26 (7.5%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 29 (8.4%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 24 (6.9%) | $0 |
| Total | 347 (100.0%) | $40,642 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Mound Bayou
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 96 (27.7%) | $0 |
| 1 Earner | 117 (33.7%) | $34,191 |
| 2 Earners | 79 (22.8%) | $45,893 |
| 3+ Earners | 55 (15.9%) | $106,080 |
| Total | 347 (100.0%) | $40,642 |
Household Income in Mound Bayou
Household Income Brackets in Mound Bayou
With 140 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Mound Bayou, accounting for 23.0% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 103 | 16.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 50 | 8.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 140 | 23.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 56 | 9.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 116 | 19.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 77 | 12.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 | 3.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 37 | 6.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7 | 1.1% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Mound Bayou
The median household income in Mound Bayou is $31,058, with the highest median household income of $34,038 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 152 households (25.0%) fall into this category.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 152 (25.0%) | $34,038 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 296 (48.6%) | $22,411 |
| 65+ Years | 161 (26.4%) | $26,250 |
| Total | 609 (100.0%) | $31,058 |
Poverty in Mound Bayou
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mound Bayou
With 49.0% poverty level for males and 44.3% for females among the residents of Mound Bayou, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 34 males (100.0%) and 13 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 50 (67.6%) | 25 (49.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 26 (92.9%) | 76 (88.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 42 (63.6%) | 14 (58.3%) |
| 15 Years | 18 (75.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 34 (100.0%) | 4 (28.6%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (6.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 34 (39.5%) | 85 (70.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 12 (32.4%) | 17 (12.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16 (28.1%) | 94 (72.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 82 (50.6%) | 38 (28.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12 (28.6%) | 13 (18.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (13.3%) | 23 (37.1%) |
| Total | 328 (49.0%) | 407 (44.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mound Bayou
According to the poverty statistics in Mound Bayou, males aged 5 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 93.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 24 (32.4%) | 26 (51.0%) |
| 5 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 2 (7.1%) | 10 (11.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 24 (36.4%) | 10 (41.7%) |
| 15 Years | 6 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (71.4%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 32 (100.0%) | 71 (93.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 52 (60.5%) | 35 (29.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 25 (67.6%) | 122 (87.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 41 (71.9%) | 35 (27.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 80 (49.4%) | 95 (71.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (71.4%) | 58 (81.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (86.7%) | 39 (62.9%) |
| Total | 341 (51.0%) | 511 (55.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mound Bayou
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mound Bayou show that 25.2% or 36 of the total 143 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 55 (80.9%) | 13 (19.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 44 (86.3%) | 7 (13.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| Total | 107 (74.8%) | 36 (25.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mound Bayou
According to the poverty data in Mound Bayou, 83.3% or 10 single-father households and 50.5% or 97 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 6 (75.0%) | 38 (42.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (31.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 4 (100.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total | 10 (83.3%) | 97 (50.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mound Bayou
The poverty data for Mound Bayou shows that 36 of the married-couple family households (25.2%) and 107 of the single-parent households (52.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 31 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 13 (19.1%) | 44 (45.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 7 (13.7%) | 20 (31.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 16 (100.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total | 36 (25.2%) | 107 (52.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Mound Bayou
Employment by Class of Employer in Mound Bayou
Among the 543 employed individuals in Mound Bayou, private company employees (328 | 60.4%), state government employees (85 | 15.7%), and local government employees (81 | 14.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 328 | 60.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 37 | 6.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 81 | 14.9% |
| State Government Employees | 85 | 15.7% |
| Federal Government Employees | 12 | 2.2% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 543 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Mound Bayou
According to the labor force statistics for Mound Bayou, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,209), 47.1% or 569 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 23 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 80.1% or 141 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.4% or 15 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 19 (26.0%) | 3 (15.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 61 (73.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 67 (53.2%) | 15 (22.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 51 (63.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 141 (80.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 87 (46.8%) | 5 (5.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 90 (46.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 50 (48.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 569 (47.1%) | 23 (4.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mound Bayou
According to labor force statistics for Mound Bayou, 56.3% of individuals (486) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (863) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 20 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.0% or 154 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 52.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 21 (53.8%) | 20 (52.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 70 (36.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 241 (52.9%) | 17 (3.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 154 (87.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 486 (56.3%) | 35 (4.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Mound Bayou
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mound Bayou are Community & Social Service (103 | 18.9%), Education Instruction & Library (91 | 16.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (55 | 10.1%), Management (37 | 6.8%), and Education, Arts & Media (9 | 1.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mound Bayou, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (30.9%), Management (27.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (16.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 10 (27.0%) | 27 (73.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 15 (14.6%) | 88 (85.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 15 (16.5%) | 76 (83.5%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 17 (30.9%) | 38 (69.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 42 (21.5%) | 153 (78.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Mound Bayou are Food Preparation & Serving (43 | 7.9%), Healthcare Support (21 | 3.8%), Personal Care & Service (12 | 2.2%), Security & Protection (11 | 2.0%), and Law Enforcement (7 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Mound Bayou, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (90.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 2 (9.5%) | 19 (90.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 21 (48.8%) | 22 (51.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 34 (37.8%) | 56 (62.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mound Bayou are Sales & Related (76 | 13.9%), and Office & Administration (46 | 8.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 40 (52.6%) | 36 (47.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 40 (32.8%) | 82 (67.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mound Bayou are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (43 | 7.9%), and Construction & Extraction (15 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 43 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mound Bayou are Production (60 | 11.0%), Material Moving (13 | 2.4%), and Transportation (8 | 1.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 30 (50.0%) | 30 (50.0%) |
| Transportation | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Material Moving | 3 (23.1%) | 10 (76.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 33 (40.7%) | 48 (59.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Mound Bayou
Employment Industries in Mound Bayou
The major employment industries in Mound Bayou include Health Care & Social Assistance (143 | 26.2%), Retail Trade (104 | 19.1%), Educational Services (79 | 14.5%), Manufacturing (68 | 12.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (61 | 11.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mound Bayou
The Mound Bayou industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Public Administration (70.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (84.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (83.9%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 42 (61.8%) | 26 (38.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 44 (42.3%) | 60 (57.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3 (15.8%) | 16 (84.2%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 15 (19.0%) | 64 (81.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 23 (16.1%) | 120 (83.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 21 (34.4%) | 40 (65.6%) |
| Public Administration | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) |
| Total | 207 (37.9%) | 339 (62.1%) |
Education in Mound Bayou
School Enrollment in Mound Bayou
The most common levels of schooling among the 616 students in Mound Bayou are middle school (168 | 27.3%), college / undergraduate (148 | 24.0%), and high school (96 | 15.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 63 | 10.2% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 7.6% |
| Elementary School | 62 | 10.1% |
| Middle School | 168 | 27.3% |
| High School | 96 | 15.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 148 | 24.0% |
| Graduate / Professional | 32 | 5.2% |
| Total | 616 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mound Bayou
Out of a total of 616 students who are enrolled in schools in Mound Bayou, 74 (12.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 542 (88.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 42 (57.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 62 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 167 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 23 (92.0%) | 2 (8.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 32 (78.0%) | 9 (22.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 59 (73.8%) | 21 (26.3%) |
| 35 Years and over | 31 (42.5%) | 42 (57.5%) |
| Total | 542 (88.0%) | 74 (12.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mound Bayou
Education (100 | 37.7%), communications (31 | 11.7%), business (30 | 11.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (29 | 10.9%), and social sciences (24 | 9.1%) are the most common fields of study among 265 individuals in Mound Bayou who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 29 | 10.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 6 | 2.3% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 24 | 9.1% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 7 | 2.6% |
| Business | 30 | 11.3% |
| Education | 100 | 37.7% |
| Literature & Languages | 3 | 1.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 14 | 5.3% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 5 | 1.9% |
| Communications | 31 | 11.7% |
| Arts & Humanities | 16 | 6.0% |
| Total | 265 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Mound Bayou
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mound Bayou
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mound Bayou are males with 2 vehicles (101, accounting for 49.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (99, making up 29.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 7 (3.4%) | 15 (4.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 46 (22.6%) | 94 (27.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 101 (49.5%) | 99 (29.2%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 47 (23.0%) | 115 (33.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 3 (1.5%) | 16 (4.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 339 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Mound Bayou
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mound Bayou are 15 to 19 minutes (141 commuters, 26.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (120 commuters, 22.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (109 commuters, 20.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 9 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 78 | 14.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 120 | 22.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 141 | 26.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 109 | 20.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 10 | 1.9% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 21 | 3.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 3 | 0.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 32 | 5.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 | 1.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 8 | 1.5% |
Commute Time by Sex in Mound Bayou
The most common commute times in Mound Bayou are 10 to 14 minutes (57 commuters, 27.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (134 commuters, 40.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 9 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 52 (25.5%) | 26 (7.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 57 (27.9%) | 63 (18.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 7 (3.4%) | 134 (40.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 41 (20.1%) | 68 (20.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 3 (1.5%) | 7 (2.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 18 (8.8%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 9 (4.4%) | 23 (6.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (2.4%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mound Bayou
The most frequent times of departure to work in Mound Bayou are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (64, 31.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (74, 22.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 3 (1.5%) | 47 (14.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 2 (1.0%) | 8 (2.4%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 13 (6.4%) | 16 (4.8%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 64 (31.4%) | 50 (14.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 48 (23.5%) | 25 (7.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (22.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 28 (13.7%) | 10 (3.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 2 (1.0%) | 9 (2.7%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (9.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 15 (7.3%) | 16 (4.8%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 22 (10.8%) | 40 (11.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 7 (3.4%) | 8 (2.4%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Mound Bayou
Occupancy by Ownership in Mound Bayou
Of the total 609 dwellings in Mound Bayou, owner-occupied units account for 192 (31.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 417 (68.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 192 | 31.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 417 | 68.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 609 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Mound Bayou
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 189 | 31.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 150 | 24.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 111 | 18.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 159 | 26.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 609 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mound Bayou
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 66 (34.9%) | 123 (65.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 44 (29.3%) | 106 (70.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 44 (39.6%) | 67 (60.4%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 38 (23.9%) | 121 (76.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 192 (31.5%) | 417 (68.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mound Bayou
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 30 (40.0%) | 45 (60.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 27 (20.4%) | 105 (79.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 43 (16.7%) | 214 (83.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 92 (63.4%) | 53 (36.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mound Bayou
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 63 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 89 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 133 | 21.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 163 | 26.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 100 | 16.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 30 | 4.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 31 | 5.1% |
| Total | 609 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Mound Bayou
Median Income by Occupancy in Mound Bayou
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 192 (31.5%) | $48,611 |
| Renter-Occupied | 417 (68.5%) | $21,350 |
| Average | 609 (100.0%) | $31,058 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mound Bayou
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 14 (7.3%) | 65 (15.6%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 2 (1.0%) | 22 (5.3%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3 (1.6%) | 47 (11.3%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 20 (10.4%) | 34 (8.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 2 (1.0%) | 84 (20.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6 (3.1%) | 50 (12.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 54 (28.1%) | 62 (14.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 34 (17.7%) | 43 (10.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 29 (15.1%) | 8 (1.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 5 (2.6%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mound Bayou
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 53 (27.6%) | 44 (10.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 60 (31.2%) | 117 (28.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 26 (13.5%) | 72 (17.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 11 (5.7%) | 109 (26.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 35 (18.2%) | 26 (6.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Mound Bayou
Housing Structures in Mound Bayou
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 432 | 70.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 96 | 15.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 46 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 9 | 1.5% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 6 | 1.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 20 | 3.3% |
| Total | 609 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mound Bayou
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 180 (41.7%) | 252 (58.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 12 (60.0%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| Total | 192 (31.5%) | 417 (68.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mound Bayou
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 3 (1.6%) | 30 (7.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 76 (39.6%) | 162 (38.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 75 (39.1%) | 190 (45.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 38 (19.8%) | 32 (7.7%) |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mound Bayou
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 149 (77.6%) | 305 (73.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 13 (6.8%) | 7 (1.7%) |
| Electricity | 30 (15.6%) | 105 (25.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Mound Bayou
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 17 (8.8%) | 69 (16.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 54 (28.1%) | 169 (40.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 77 (40.1%) | 138 (33.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 44 (22.9%) | 41 (9.8%) |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Mound Bayou
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mound Bayou
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 132 | 60 |
| Median Property Value | $58,500 | $65,500 |
| Median Household Income | $42,130 | $0 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $317 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $517 | $14 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mound Bayou
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 19 (14.4%) | 10 (16.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 80 (60.6%) | 36 (60.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 33 (25.0%) | 12 (20.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mound Bayou
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 9 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 25 (18.9%) | 7 (11.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 47 (35.6%) | 3 (5.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19 (14.4%) | 7 (11.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 20 (15.1%) | 15 (25.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4 (3.0%) | 3 (5.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 5 (3.8%) | 25 (41.7%) |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mound Bayou
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 80 (60.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 10 (7.6%) | 43 (71.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 28 (21.2%) | 7 (11.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 14 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mound Bayou
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 74 (56.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 22 (16.7%) | 40 (66.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 6 (4.5%) | 3 (5.0%) |
| Total | 132 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Mound Bayou
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mound Bayou
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 145 (96.7%) | 5 (3.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 311 (95.4%) | 15 (4.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 125 (83.3%) | 25 (16.7%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 123 (82.0%) | 27 (18.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 141 (80.1%) | 35 (19.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 146 (78.5%) | 40 (21.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 281 (95.3%) | 14 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 113 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,462 (90.1%) | 161 (9.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mound Bayou
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 145 (96.7%) | 5 (3.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 311 (95.4%) | 15 (4.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 125 (83.3%) | 25 (16.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mound Bayou
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 564 (90.8%) | 57 (9.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 523 (88.6%) | 67 (11.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 161 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 161 (81.3%) | 37 (18.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mound Bayou
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 126 (84.0%) | 24 (16.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 304 (93.2%) | 7 (2.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 27 (18.0%) | 98 (65.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 73 (48.7%) | 56 (37.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 48 (27.3%) | 93 (52.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 73 (39.3%) | 73 (39.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 167 (56.6%) | 145 (49.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 113 (100.0%) | 48 (42.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 77 (100.0%) | 24 (31.2%) |
| Total | 1,008 (62.1%) | 568 (35.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mound Bayou
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 11 (8.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (15.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 80 (31.2%) | 46 (11.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (42.9%) | 24 (33.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (40.0%) | 50 (80.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mound Bayou
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (8.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (13.3%) | 2 (3.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (4.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 26 (10.2%) | 15 (3.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (14.3%) | 6 (8.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (16.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (10.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 23 (9.0%) | 44 (11.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (35.7%) | 3 (4.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (67.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (11.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 35 (13.7%) | 11 (2.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (21.4%) | 21 (29.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (26.7%) | 29 (46.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (6.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 16 (6.2%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (14.3%) | 11 (15.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (12.9%) |
Technology Access in Mound Bayou
Computing Device Access in Mound Bayou
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 303 | 49.7% |
| Smartphone | 499 | 81.9% |
| Tablet | 262 | 43.0% |
| No Computing Device | 64 | 10.5% |
| Total | 609 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Mound Bayou
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 287 | 47.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 107 | 17.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 40 | 6.6% |
| No Internet | 158 | 25.9% |
| Total | 609 | 100.0% |
Mound Bayou Summary
Mound Bayou is a city located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. It is the oldest African-American incorporated town in the United States, having been founded in 1887 by former slaves. The city is located on the Mississippi River, about 20 miles (32 km) north of the state capital of Jackson. As of the 2010 census, the population of Mound Bayou was 2,102, down from its peak of 5,000 in the 1940s.
History
Mound Bayou was founded in 1887 by former slaves Isaiah T. Montgomery and Benjamin Green. Montgomery and Green had been freed from slavery in 1865 and had both become successful farmers in the area. They purchased a large tract of land in Bolivar County and founded the town of Mound Bayou. The town was named after a nearby Native American mound, which was believed to have been built by the Choctaw tribe.
The founders of Mound Bayou envisioned the town as a safe haven for African Americans, where they could live and work in peace and security. The town was incorporated in 1888 and quickly became a thriving community. It was home to a variety of businesses, including a bank, a newspaper, a hotel, and a school.
The town was also a center of political activity. In 1890, Mound Bayou became the first African-American town in the United States to elect an African-American mayor. The town was also a major stop on the Underground Railroad, and many escaped slaves found refuge in Mound Bayou.
In the early 20th century, Mound Bayou was a prosperous and vibrant community. The town had a population of over 5,000 and was home to a variety of businesses, churches, and schools. However, the Great Depression of the 1930s hit the town hard, and the population began to decline.
Geography
Mound Bayou is located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, about 20 miles (32 km) north of the state capital of Jackson. The town is situated on the Mississippi River, and is bordered by the towns of Shelby, Alligator, and Shaw.
The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.
Economy
Mound Bayou’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce cotton, soybeans, corn, and other crops. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a gas station, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a clothing factory. The town is also home to a few small service businesses, such as auto repair shops and beauty salons.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Mound Bayou was 2,102. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% African American, 1.2% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.9% from other races.
The median household income in Mound Bayou was $19,917, and the median family income was $21,250. The per capita income was $9,845. About 28.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
Conclusion
Mound Bayou is a unique and historic town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Founded in 1887 by former slaves, the town was envisioned as a safe haven for African Americans. The town has a rich history and has been home to a variety of businesses, churches, and schools. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture, and the town is also home to a few small businesses and manufacturing companies. As of the 2010 census, the population of Mound Bayou was 2,102.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Mound Bayou?
Total Population of Mound Bayou is 1,623.
What is the Total Male Population of Mound Bayou?
Total Male Population of Mound Bayou is 705.
What is the Total Female Population of Mound Bayou?
Total Female Population of Mound Bayou is 918.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mound Bayou?
There are 76.80 Males per 100 Females in Mound Bayou.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mound Bayou?
There are 130.21 Females per 100 Males in Mound Bayou.
What is the Median Population Age in Mound Bayou?
Median Population Age in Mound Bayou is 37.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mound Bayou
Average Family Size in Mound Bayou is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mound Bayou
Average Household Size in Mound Bayou is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mound Bayou?
Per Capita income in Mound Bayou is $14,541.
What is the Median Family Income in Mound Bayou?
Median Family Income in Mound Bayou is $40,642.
What is the Median Household income in Mound Bayou?
Median Household Income in Mound Bayou is $31,058.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mound Bayou?
Income or Wage Gap in Mound Bayou is 45.7%.
Women in Mound Bayou earn 54.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Mound Bayou?
Family Income Deficit in Mound Bayou is $13,345.
Families that are below poverty line in Mound Bayou earn $13,345 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mound Bayou?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mound Bayou is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mound Bayou?
There are 569 People in the Labor Forcein in Mound Bayou.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mound Bayou?
47.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Mound Bayou.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mound Bayou?
Unemployment Rate in Mound Bayou is 4.0%.