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Beaumont

California · 36,877 residents · 30.332 sq mi
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Beaumont is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $66,121. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 25,493 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $278,000. At a median age of 32.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 135%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
36,877
+224%since 2000
from 11,384 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,216 / sq mi
+224%since 2000
from 375 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.5
+7%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K19K33K47K61K1990201020202024Beaumont
202456K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,121
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,721 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,755
+75%since 2000
from $14,141 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$278,000
+135%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$909
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 54.0% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
50.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+34%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(6,334)
Black2.7%(304)
Hispanic / Latino36.2%(4,122)
Asian1.6%(187)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.3%(7,433)
2010
White, non-Hispanic42.9%(15,831)
Black5.8%(2,155)
Hispanic / Latino40.3%(14,864)
Asian7.4%(2,745)
Other2.9%(1,069)
Diversity Score79.9%(29,469)
Diversity Score
80
+22%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
+80%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.0%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
51.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
18.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.1%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaumont, California?

Beaumont, California has about 36,877 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beaumont, California?

The typical household in Beaumont, California earns about $66,121 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaumont, California expensive?

In Beaumont, California, the median home is worth about $278,000, and the typical rent is about $909 a month.

How educated are people in Beaumont, California?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beaumont, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaumont, California?

About 11.0% of people in Beaumont, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beaumont, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Beaumont, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 27,192 residents, a change of about 281 percent over that period.

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