Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area
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ToursExplore Lably’s 3D toursAccording to the 2000 census, it had a population of 385,090 (though the 2010 census placed the population at 388,745). Newton County was added to the metropolitan area in the February, 2013 delineation (OMB Bulletin 13–01); the addition of Newton County increased the 2010 population by 14,445. At the 2020 census, the metropolitan area's population increased to 397,565, becoming the 139th most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S.
Counties
- Hardin
- Jefferson
- Orange
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Communities
Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants
- Beaumont (principal city)
Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants
- Port Arthur (principal city)
Places with 10,000 to 50,000 inhabitants
- Orange
- Nederland
- Groves
- Port Neches
- Vidor
- Lumberton
Places with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants
- Bevil Oaks
- Bridge City
- Central Gardens (census-designated place)
- China
- Kountze
- Mauriceville (census-designated place)
- Nome
- Pine Forest
- Pinehurst
- Pinewood Estates (census-designated place)
- Rose City
- Rose Hill Acres
- Silsbee
- Sour Lake
- Taylor Landing
- West Orange
Unincorporated places
- Batson
- Fannett
- Forest Heights
- Hamshire
- Honey Island
- LaBelle
- Little Cypress
- Orangefield
- Saratoga
- Thicket
- Village Mills
- Votaw
- Wildwood
Demographics
In 2000, the metropolitan area's population was 385,090. According to the 2020 U.S. census, there were 397,565 people, 150,085 households, 101,240 families, and 169,646 housing units within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 56.31% White (non-Hispanic White 52.3%), 23.86% African American, 2.09% Native American, 2.88% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 8.09% from other races, and 2.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.51% of the population.