Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Beauregard - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Beauregard lands in the 24th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
24th
percentile, household income
7th
percentile, home value
45th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Beauregard, MS
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 467 residents in Beauregard, a small town within Mississippi. Beauregard households earn a median of $52,750 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 12.8%. Typical homes in Beauregard are valued around $91,700, and the median resident age is 35.5 years. About 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 52.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Housing supply pressure shows in Census Building Permit Survey data: 0 residential units were authorized in 2024 (No Permits).
Living costs in Mississippi run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Mississippi at 87.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Below Average). Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,288 monthly. Monthly utility costs average around $223 across Mississippi, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 61.3 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Moderate).
Population
467 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Mississippi
Median Household Income
$52,750/yr
Poverty 12.8%
Cost of Living Index (state)
87.0 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Mississippi average
How does Beauregard compare to other US cities?
Where Beauregard sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income24% higher than other cities
Home value7% pricier than other cities
Median rent45% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Beauregard against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Mississippi only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Mississippi-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent is Beauregard's strongest outlier among Mississippi cities
Among the 395 Mississippi cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Beauregard ranks #1 - the 94th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Beauregard only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#122 of 345
65th percentile in Mississippi
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 395
94th percentile in Mississippi
Median Home Value
#235 of 348
32nd percentile in Mississippi
Poverty Rate
#233 of 393
41st percentile in Mississippi
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#303 of 394
23rd percentile in Mississippi
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Mississippi only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
24th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Beauregard's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$91,700Among the most affordablemore affordable than 93% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Beauregard, MS's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Beauregard, MS. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)10.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)12.8%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)52.1%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
467
Median Income
$52,750
Median Home Value
$91,700
Median Age
35.5
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Labor force participation
52.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Beauregard's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
92.0%
Carpool
5.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Other
2.7%
Based on 188 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Mississippi - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$135
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$38
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Mississippi state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Mississippi state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Beauregard sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MS Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Beauregard, MS?
What is the population of Beauregard, MS?+
The population of Beauregard, MS stands at 467 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Beauregard, MS?+
In Beauregard, the typical household earns $52,750 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Beauregard?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Beauregard; the closest available measure is the Mississippi state average, a cost of living index of 87.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Mississippi vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Beauregard, MS?+
Homes in Beauregard carry a median value of $91,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.