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Beaumont, TX

City in Jefferson County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77701, 77702, 77703, 77706, 77707, 77708 and more.

Population

113,279

Land area

82.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,379

ZIP codes

7

Beaumont and its ZIP codes

Full map

Beaumont at a glance

  • Beaumont is about 12 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • It is the 36th most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • Households here earn a median of $56,997 a year, 27% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $166,400 (41% below Texas) and median rent is $1,121 a month.

Local data for Beaumont, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Beaumont, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$56,997

Poverty rate

21.2%

Median home value

$166,400

Median rent

$1,121/mo

Homeownership

55.3%

Bachelor's or higher

24.9%

Median age

35.3

Average commute

20.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (19,627), German Americans (4,906), Irish Americans (3,764).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Beaumont.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.7%

Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$73,587

124,810 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,111

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.5B

FY 2026, $5,817 per person

PPP loans

$292M

3,832 loans, 33,558 jobs reported

Jefferson County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Beaumont, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone84.0%
  • Carpooled7.5%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walked1.6%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
  • Worked from home4.5%

Average one-way commute: 20.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Beaumont, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

431

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

18,645

22.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 43°F

65.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone12 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Beaumont, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.1%

U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts

Diabetes

16.3%

U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts

Smoking

16.0%

U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.6%

U.S. 11.1% +6.5 pts

ZIP codes in Beaumont

7 in or overlapping Beaumont. Population shown

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Cities near Beaumont

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Rose CityCity6.7 mi1.5
Rose Hill AcresCity7.9 mi0.4
Bevil OaksCity8.7 mi2
Pine ForestCity9.5 mi2.8
Central GardensCensus-designated place10 mi2.5
VidorCity11 mi12
Beauxart GardensCensus-designated place11 mi0.9
ChinaCity11 mi1.4
NederlandCity12 mi5.7
FannettCensus-designated place12 mi9.8
Pinewood EstatesCensus-designated place12 mi13.2
LumbertonCity12 mi13.4
Taylor LandingCity15 mi1.1
Sour LakeCity15 mi2.3
Port NechesCity16 mi8.6
NomeCity16 mi1.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Beaumont, TX in?
Beaumont is in Jefferson County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Beaumont, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Beaumont include 77701, 77702, 77703, 77706, 77707, 77708, 77713.
What is the population of Beaumont, TX?
About 113,279 people live in Beaumont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Beaumont?
Nearby places include Rose City (6.7 mi), Rose Hill Acres (7.9 mi), Bevil Oaks (8.7 mi), Pine Forest (9.5 mi), Central Gardens (10 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023