How many people live in the Beaumont, TX area?
Updated Mar. 4, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024 there were 398,700 people in the Beaumont, TX area. That makes the Beaumont, TX metropolitan statistical area the 140th-most populous metro area in the US. It is home to 0.12% of the nation's population.
399K
population of Beaumont, TX area (2024)
0.12%
Beaumont, TX area share of US population (2024)
Between 2010 and 2024, the population of the Beaumont, TX area increased from 389,400 to 398,700—a 2.4% increase. During that same period, the US population grew 9.9%.
About 398,700 people lived in the Beaumont, TX area in 2024.
Population estimates of the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area, 2010–2024
What are the age demographics of the Beaumont, TX area?
About 16.6% of the Beaumont, TX area's population in 2024 was aged 65 years or older, lower than the 18% share in the nation overall. Children (under 18) account for 24.7% of the Beaumont, TX area population, above the 21.6% population share of children nationwide.
A lower share of the Beaumont, TX area population is 65 and older than the US overall.
Population share by age group in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of the Beaumont, TX area?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 23.9% of the Beaumont, TX area population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
A higher share of the Beaumont, TX area population is non-Hispanic Black or African American than the US overall.
Population share by race and ethnicity in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
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