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Beaumont

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Beaumont

Total population

822

Median home value

$259,100

0.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$80,224

Beaumont$80k
National$74k
Elevation28 m
Land area8.94 km²
Weather71°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates31.17°, -88.93°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
28 m
Area
8.94 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Beaumont is a town in Perry County, Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, and located on the edge of the De Soto National Forest. As of the 2020 census, Beaumont had a population of 669.

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History & geography

Geography

Beaumont is located at (31.168178, -88.922588). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and 0.29% is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.7
Median home value
$259,100
Housing units
579
Poverty rate
14.2%
Unemployment
0.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
32.4%
Black
37.8%
Asian
27.9%
Hispanic
0.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
31.1675
Longitude
-88.9284
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
71°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
82°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
85°F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Beaumont, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
47.1%
Diabetes
17%
Adult obesity
49.2%
Binge drinking
13.3%
Adult smoking
22.5%
No leisure activity
40.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,054
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    104
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    92
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    91
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    81
  • White-eyed Vireo
    Vireo griseus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    81
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    80
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    72
  • Pine Warbler
    Setophaga pinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    65

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • PERRY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
    High · New Augusta · 278 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • SOUTH PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · BEAUMONT · 222 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • PERRY CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · NEW AUGUSTA · 216 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • PERRY COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTER
    High · NEW AUGUSTA
  • PERRY CO VOC COMPLEX
    High · NEW AUGUSTA

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2008-05-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • NOAA National Weather Service
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • CDC PLACES
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image