Beauregard, MS

Census Place

2024 Population

419

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.2

7.61% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

23.4%

0.208% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$53,333

1.11% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$87,000

Population & Diversity

Beauregard, MS is home to a population of 419 people, from which 94% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.88% of Beauregard, MS residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2024, there were 1.09 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (142 people) in Beauregard, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 130 White (Non-Hispanic) and 82 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94%

2024 Citizenship

95.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94% of Beauregard, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Beauregard, MS was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Beauregard, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Beauregard, MS

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
142 ± 101
White (Non-Hispanic)
130 ± 77
Other (Hispanic)
82 ± 98

25.3%

Hispanic Population

106 people

25.3% of the people in Beauregard, MS are hispanic (106 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Beauregard, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Foreign-Born Population

7.88%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

5.57%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

As of 2024, 7.88% of Beauregard, MS residents (33 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Beauregard, MS was 5.57%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Beauregard, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 20
Vietnam
1 ± 20

Beauregard, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Beauregard, MS.

Economy

The economy of Beauregard, MS employs 195 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Beauregard, MS were Construction (50 people), Manufacturing (33 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (32 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,917), Construction ($30,938), and Manufacturing ($26,771).

Employment

Occupations

195

2024 Value

± 111

−1.52%

1 Year decline

± 78.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beauregard, MS declined at a rate of −1.52%, from 198 employees to 195 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Beauregard, MS, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (48 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (37 people), and Material Moving Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Beauregard, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

195

2024 Value

± 111

−1.52%

1 Year decline

± 78.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beauregard, MS declined at a rate of −1.52%, from 198 employees to 195 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Beauregard, MS, are Construction (50 people), Manufacturing (33 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Beauregard, MS, though some of these residents may live in Beauregard, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$25,833

Median earning men ± $11,854

$16,354

Median earning women ± $12,699

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($30,938), Manufacturing ($26,979), and Retail Trade ($21,731).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,333) and Retail Trade ($11,786).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Beauregard, MS was $87,000 in 2024, which is 0.261 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $91,700 to $87,000, a 5.13% decrease. The homeownership rate in Beauregard, MS is 59.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Beauregard, MS have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Beauregard, MS is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$87,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$75,780

$71

Median Property Taxes

±$37

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Beauregard, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Beauregard, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.2%

Homeownership

2024

74.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.2% of the housing units in Beauregard, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Beauregard, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,333

Median Household Income

± $17,203

120

Number of Households

± 60

In 2024, the median household income of the 120 households in Beauregard, MS grew to $53,333 from the previous year's value of $52,750.

The following chart displays the households in Beauregard, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Beauregard, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (87.6%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Other (2.15%)

In 2024, 87.6% of workers in Beauregard, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Beauregard, MS have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.538% of the workforce in Beauregard, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Beauregard, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Beauregard, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Beauregard, MS have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Beauregard, MS (98 out of 419 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Beauregard, MS is Hispanic, followed by Other and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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