×

Mound Bayou

City in Mississippi
Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,533 at the 2010 census, down from 2,102 in 2000. It was founded as an independent black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery. Wikipedia
Population: 1,440 (2022)
Founder: Isaiah T. Montgomery
Founded: July 12, 1887
ZIP code: 38762
Area: 563 acres
Area code: 662
Incorporated -City status: February 23, 1898; May 12, 1972