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Boykin has a population of 544. 30.1% of Boykin’s inhabitants are Male, and 69.9 are female. 11.2% of Boykin is married and 60.2% own their own home. Household median income in Boykin is $16,023, and the individual median income is $15,743. Boykin’s Ethnic is the following: Black(99.4%), White(0.6%).
Boykin, also known as Gee's Bend, is an African American majority community and census-designated place in a large bend of the Alabama River in Wilcox County, Alabama. As of the 2020 census, its population was 208. The Boykin Post Office was established in the community in 1949 and remains active, servicing the 36723 ZIP code.Gee's Bend was named for Joseph Gee, an early large land owner from Halifax County, North Carolina who settled here in 1816.
Gee brought 18 African American slaves with him and established a cotton plantation within the bend.
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