Beaumont, TX demographics: 113,279 residents, with a median age of 35.3 years, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year estimates).
In Beaumont, the largest race group is Black or African American (45.5%); 20.8% of residents are Hispanic or Latino (of any race); 11.0% were born outside the United States.
ACS 2020–2024 · B01001 / B01002
How old is Beaumont?
The median age in Beaumont is 35.3 years (±0.7), younger than the U.S. median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female. The largest age band is 5 to 17 at 18.6%.
Under 5
6.7%
5 to 17
18.6%
18 to 24
10.2%
25 to 34
14.0%
35 to 44
12.7%
45 to 54
10.0%
55 to 64
11.6%
65 to 74
9.8%
75 and over
6.5%
Age band
People
Share
± margin
Under 5
7,549
6.7%
±638
5 to 17
21,070
18.6%
±1,164
18 to 24
11,523
10.2%
±1,027
25 to 34
15,851
14.0%
±834
35 to 44
14,335
12.7%
±1,004
45 to 54
11,382
10.0%
±681
55 to 64
13,101
11.6%
±857
65 to 74
11,134
9.8%
±794
75 and over
7,334
6.5%
±573
Median age by sex: 33.7 (male) · 38.0 (female).
Shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B01001 sex by age, B01002 median age) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B02001 / B03003
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaumont?
The largest race group in Beaumont is Black or African American at 45.5% of the population. Separately, 20.8% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race.Race and Hispanic origin are two different questions on the census form, so their shares are reported separately and are not additive.
White alone
29.4%
Black or African American alone
45.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native alone
0.5%
Asian alone
3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone
0.0%
Some other race alone
7.2%
Two or more races
13.6%
Race (alone, or two or more)
People
Share
± margin
White alone
33,267
29.4%
±1,581
Black or African American alone
51,519
45.5%
±1,510
American Indian & Alaska Native alone
531
0.5%
±491 · low precision
Asian alone
4,345
3.8%
±690
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone
28
0.0%
±32 · low precision
Some other race alone
8,159
7.2%
±1,372
Two or more races
15,430
13.6%
±1,820
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
23,597
20.8%
±1,768
Race shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding; race and Hispanic origin are separate questions and are not additive. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B02001 race, B03003 Hispanic or Latino origin) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B11001 / B25010
How many households are in Beaumont?
Beaumont has 45,001 households. 62.8% are family households and 31.5% are people living alone. The average household holds 2.46 people.
Total households
45,001
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B11001
Avg household size
2.46
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B25010 · ±0.06
Family households
62.8%
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
31.5%
Share of all households · B11001
Household type
Households
± margin
Total households
45,001
±1,048
Family households
28,267
±980
Nonfamily households
16,734
±1,154
Householder living alone
14,157
±1,098
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B11001 household type, B25010 average household size) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B05002 / C16001
Where are Beaumont residents from?
11.0% of Beaumont residents were born outside the United States. 79.6% of residents age 5 and over speak only English at home. The most-spoken non-English language at home is Spanish (16.4%).
Measure
Value
Source / grain
Foreign-born share
11.0%
12,494 people · B05002
Speak only English at home (age 5+)
79.6%
C16001
Top non-English language at home
16.4%
Spanish · 17,299 speakers · C16001
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B05002 place of birth, C16001 language spoken at home) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B15003
What share of Beaumont has a college degree?
24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Beaumont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (the U.S. share is about 35%).
Measure
Value
Source / grain
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
24.9%
B15003 lines 22–25 over line 1 · place-grain
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B15003 educational attainment, population 25+) · place-grain · methodology →
The GEOID for Beaumont is 4807000. Every figure on this page is a place-grain American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 estimate (ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)) shown with its margin of error. Full per-dataset detail: /sources/.