Английская Википедия:Beaumont, Mississippi
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement 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.[1] The population was 951 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Beaumont is located at Шаблон:Coord (31.168178, -88.922588).[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert is land and 0.29% is water.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 328 | 49.03% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 301 | 44.99% |
| Native American | 7 | 1.05% |
| Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.15% |
| Other/Mixed | 19 | 2.84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 1.94% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 669 people, 381 households, and 242 families residing in the town.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 977 people, 387 households, and 270 families residing in the town. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 448 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the town was 51.38% White, 47.49% African American, 0.92% Native American, 0.10% from other races, and 0.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.
There were 387 households, out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 22.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $20,147, and the median income for a family was $24,250. Males had a median income of $30,250 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,601. About 32.4% of families and 35.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 46.8% of those under age 18 and 43.4% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The Town of Beaumont is served by the Perry County School District. There is an elementary school (K8) in Beaumont, and secondary education is provided in New Augusta.[1]
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Beaumont has a Humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]
On April 17, 2022, the town was heavily damaged by an EF2 tornado, which damaged or destroyed multiple buildings, homes, trees, and power poles and lines.[6]
Notable people
- Tristan Jackson, former professional Canadian football defensive back[7]
- Brandon Sumrall, former NFL cornerback[8]
References
Шаблон:Perry County, Mississippi
