Boykin, AL

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Population
239
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
128 ft
Median Income
$51,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Boykin

Boykin, also known as Gee's Bend, is a historic African American community and census-designated place in Wilcox County, Alabama. Located on a distinctive peninsula of land enclosed on three sides by a horseshoe bend of the Alabama River, the community of approximately 210 residents has a Boykin Post Office established in 1949. The community is renowned nationally for its tradition of artistic quiltmaking, with works displayed at leading museums.

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