Beaumont, TX Profile

Beaumont, TX, population 111,799, is located in Texas's Jefferson county, about 71.8 miles from Pasadena and 78.8 miles from Houston.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Beaumont has declined by about 2%.

Beaumont's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Beaumont tend to be much higher than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	46%
	African American	46%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.50
	Males	32.60
	Females	36.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	113,866	N/A
2001	112,576	-1.13%
2002	112,550	-0.02%
2003	112,128	-0.37%
2004	112,374	0.22%
2005	111,799	-0.51%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,559

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	957
2002	967
2003	917
2004	927
2005	990
2006	1,005
2007	981
2008	930

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	10	7	6	8	11	10	15	7
Forcible Rape	158	172	85	74	97	75	71	75
Robbery	361	408	331	334	337	344	309	331
Aggravated Assault	585	563	629	644	685	726	678	602

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,639
2002	7,814
2003	7,702
2004	7,752
2005	7,289
2006	6,056
2007	6,075
2008	5,870

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	1,692	1,722	1,726	1,875	2,057	1887	1707	1925
Larceny, Theft	5,512	7,015	6,613	6,469	5,735	4525	4471	4170
Motor Vehicle Theft	527	556	490	518	528	550	465	309
Arson	59	66	59	28	47	33	51	34