Demographics · TX
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).
113,279people are estimated in Beaumont, at a median age of 35.3 years (American Community Survey 2020–2024 period estimate)
Median age 35.3 years — younger than the U.S. median of 38.9.
ACS 2020–2024 5-year · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)
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
The estimated median age in Beaumont is 35.3 years (±0.7), compared with the U.S. estimate of 38.9 ± 0.1 years. These are descriptive comparisons, not significance tests. The population is 49.2% ± 0.9 percentage points male and 50.8% ± 0.9 percentage points female. The largest age band is 5 to 17 at 18.6%.
| Age band | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,549 | 6.7% ± 0.6 percentage points | ±638 |
| 5 to 17 | 21,070 | 18.6% ± 1.0 percentage points | ±1,164 |
| 18 to 24 | 11,523 | 10.2% ± 0.9 percentage points | ±1,027 |
| 25 to 34 | 15,851 | 14.0% ± 0.7 percentage points | ±834 |
| 35 to 44 | 14,335 | 12.7% ± 0.9 percentage points | ±1,004 |
| 45 to 54 | 11,382 | 10.0% ± 0.6 percentage points | ±681 |
| 55 to 64 | 13,101 | 11.6% ± 0.8 percentage points | ±857 |
| 65 to 74 | 11,134 | 9.8% ± 0.7 percentage points | ±794 |
| 75 and over | 7,334 | 6.5% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±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
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.
| Race (alone, or two or more) | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone | 33,267 | 29.4% ± 1.4 percentage points | ±1,581 |
| Black or African American alone | 51,519 | 45.5% ± 1.3 percentage points | ±1,510 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native alone | 531 | 0.5% ± 0.4 percentage points | ±491 · low precision |
| Asian alone | 4,345 | 3.8% ± 0.6 percentage points | ±690 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone | 28 | 0.0% ± 0.0 percentage points | ±32 · low precision |
| Some other race alone | 8,159 | 7.2% ± 1.2 percentage points | ±1,372 |
| Two or more races | 15,430 | 13.6% ± 1.6 percentage points | ±1,820 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 23,597 | 20.8% ± 1.6 percentage points | ±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
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% ± 1.6 percentage points
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
31.5% ± 2.3 percentage points
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
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% ± 1.1 percentage points | 12,494 people · B05002 |
| Speak only English at home (age 5+) | 79.6% ± 1.5 percentage points | C16001 |
| Top non-English language at home | 16.4% ± 1.5 percentage points | 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
24.9% ± 1.6 percentage points of adults age 25 and over in Beaumont hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The U.S. estimate is 35.7%.
| 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 →
Sources · provenance
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/.