Beaumont vs Nederland

A side-by-side comparison of Beaumont and Nederland: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaumont and Nederland are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beaumont has the higher population (113,710 vs 18,475 in Nederland). Nederland has the higher median household income ($75,502 vs $57,530 in Beaumont). Nederland has the higher median home value ($196,600 vs $158,800 in Beaumont).

Population, income & housing

	Beaumont	Nederland
Population	113,710	18,475
Median age	35.3 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$57,530	$75,502
Median home value	$158,800	$196,600
Median gross rent	$1,072	$1,421
Housing units	52,442	8,158
Homeownership rate	54.2%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaumont	Nederland
Population	118,151 → 113,710 (-3.8%)	17,357 → 18,475 (+6.4%)
Median household income	$50,632 → $57,530 (+13.6%)	$79,903 → $75,502 (-5.5%)
Median home value	$113,600 → $158,800 (+39.8%)	$132,700 → $196,600 (+48.2%)
Median gross rent	$868 → $1,072 (+23.5%)	$873 → $1,421 (+62.8%)

Beaumont

Population

118,151113,710

Median household income

$50,632$57,530

Median home value

$113,600$158,800

Median gross rent

$868$1,072

Nederland

Population

17,35718,475

Median household income

$79,903$75,502

Median home value

$132,700$196,600

Median gross rent

$873$1,421

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaumont	Nederland
Under 5	6.8%	5.7%
5 to 17	18.6%	17.4%
18 to 24	10.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	14.3%	16.3%
35 to 44	12.9%	13.8%
45 to 54	10.2%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.6%	11.6%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.6%
75 and over	6.1%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaumont	Nederland
White (non-Hispanic)	28.3%	77.3%
Black or African American	44.7%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	3.5%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.8%	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaumont	Nederland
No high school diploma	13.3%	7.3%
High school graduate	30.7%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaumont	Nederland
Drove alone	86.5%	85.5%
Carpooled	6.1%	7.2%
Public transit	0.3%	1.7%
Walked	1.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	4.4%
Other means	1.4%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaumont	Nederland
1-unit, detached	65.9%	81.0%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	14.6%	5.6%
20 or more units	7.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Beaumont	Nederland
Poverty rate	19.8%	8.8%
Average household size	2.47	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	20	19
Median year structure built	1978	1973