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Beaumont, MS
Town in Perry County, Mississippi. ZIP codes: 39423.
Population
822
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
238
ZIP codes
1
Beaumont and its ZIP codes
Beaumont at a glance
- Beaumont is about 3.8 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $80,224 a year, 42% more than the Mississippi figure of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $259,100 (53% above Mississippi) and median rent is $359 a month.
Local data for Beaumont, MS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Beaumont, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,224
Poverty rate
14.2%
Median home value
$259,100
Median rent
$359/mo
Homeownership
83.8%
Bachelor's or higher
0.9%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
13.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (125), German Americans (20), Scottish Americans (7).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Perry County. PPP loans are for Beaumont.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,624
2,220 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,179
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$84M
FY 2026, $7,295 per person
PPP loans
$1M
66 loans, 103 jobs reported
How people get to work
Beaumont, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone41.4%
- Carpooled53.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.9%
- Worked from home0.4%
Average one-way commute: 13.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Beaumont, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
197
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
36
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 36°F
63.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Beaumont, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
49.7%
U.S. 33.3% +16.4 pts
Diabetes
22.5%
U.S. 12.1% +10.4 pts
Smoking
22.2%
U.S. 12.8% +9.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.9%
U.S. 11.1% +1.8 pts
ZIP codes in Beaumont
1 in or overlapping Beaumont. Population shown
Cities near Beaumont
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| New AugustaTown | 6.7 mi | 5.1 |
| McLainTown | 7.4 mi | 3.4 |
| LeafCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| RichtonTown | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| RunnelstownCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.9 |
| LeakesvilleTown | 21 mi | 6.3 |
| BenndaleCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.5 |
| OvettCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.7 |
| PetalCity | 23 mi | 16.9 |
| BondCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.5 |
| HattiesburgCity | 24 mi | 53.4 |
| LucedaleCity | 25 mi | 6.4 |
| WigginsCity | 25 mi | 10.7 |
| GlendaleCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 1.6 |
| EastabuchieCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 1.9 |
| West HattiesburgCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Beaumont, MS in?
- Beaumont is in Perry County, Mississippi.
- What ZIP codes are in Beaumont, MS?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Beaumont include 39423.
- What is the population of Beaumont, MS?
- About 822 people live in Beaumont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Beaumont?
- Nearby places include New Augusta (6.7 mi), McLain (7.4 mi), Leaf (12 mi), Richton (12 mi), Runnelstown (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023