Beaumont is a town in Perry County, Mississippi, home to about 822 people across 3.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39423.
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)113 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA98 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX397 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Beaumont; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Beaumont had 669 residents in the 2020 census, down 32% since 2000.
It’s the 216th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Perry County grew from 14,682 residents in 1900 to 11,511 in 2020.
Perry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 64 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaumont Expstation, MS weather station (5 miles away).
1,629 jobs at 132 businesses in Perry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Beaumont.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Perry County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Perry Elementary SchoolBeaumont | K–5 | 234 | Public | 0.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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