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Amory is a city in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,316 as of the 2010 census.HistoryAmory began as a planned railroad town. The Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad needed a midpoint between Memphis, Tennessee and Birmingham, Alabama for their locomotives, and they laid out the new town of Amory in 1887. People from nearby Cotton Gin Port on the Tombigbee River abandoned their town and moved to Amory.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.0sqmi, of which 7.5sqmi is land and 0.5sqmi (6.37%) is water.DemographicsAs of the 2010 United States Census, there were 7,316 people residing in the city. 69.5% were White, 29.0% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from some other race and 0.7% of two or more races. 1.4% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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