Beaumont

Population & Demographics

Beaumont, TX

Beaumont is home to 113,279 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 45,978 resident workers commute each day.

TexasCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
113,279
people
Population

113,279 residents

Median age 35.3 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Beaumont population & demographics

Who lives in Beaumont — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
113,279
Median age
35.3yrs
Median household income
$56,997
Median home value
$166,400
Median gross rent
$1,121/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
24.9%
Poverty rate
21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Beaumont

How Beaumont breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Black45.2%
White26.3%
Hispanic or Latino20.8%
Asian3.8%
Two or more races3.3%
Some other race0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Beaumont

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Beaumont.

Beaumont at a glance
Employed Residents
45,978
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
16.9mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
45.0%
Share working within the area
Work from home
4.5%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Houston
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Beaumont proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Beaumont commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

73
Commute Score

73 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Beaumont

45,978 commutes, one dot at a time

Beaumont

Where 45,978 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Beaumont, by worker count.

1Beaumont0.0 mi20,668
2Houston79.1 mi5,322
3Port Arthur16.9 mi2,145
4Nederland11.1 mi741
5Vidor8.7 mi529
6Lumberton13.0 mi394
7Pasadena68.8 mi388
8Orange22.6 mi384

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Beaumont.

1Beaumont0.0 mi20,668
2Port Arthur16.9 mi2,960
3Houston79.1 mi2,409
4Lumberton13.0 mi1,925
5Nederland11.1 mi1,685
6Groves15.7 mi1,229
7Port Neches12.2 mi1,188
8Vidor8.7 mi1,113

Top industries

The sectors that employ Beaumont’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance22.5%
RTRetail Trade10.8%
AFAccommodation and Food Services9.4%
COConstruction9.1%
EDEducational Services8.2%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5.8%
MFManufacturing5.6%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5.3%
PAPublic Administration5.2%
Connectivity

Internet options for Beaumont

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

8 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps98%
5 Gbps98%
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Beaumont

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