Beasley, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
999
2.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$75,152/yr
12.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
274
-3.9% year-over-year change

Beasley population

How many people live in Beasley

Beasley is home to 999 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.4% of Beasley locals are male, and 46.6% are female.

Total population
999
2.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.4%
534
Female
46.6%
465
Value Percent YoY change
Male 534 53.4% -0.2%
Female 465 46.6% 5.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Beasley is 29, with the population distributed as follows: about 39.5% are children under 15, then 9.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 37.5% of the population, while another 6.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 7% are 65 or older.

Median age
28.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
39.5%
15 to 24
9.7%
25 to 44
37.5%
45 to 64
6.2%
Over 65
7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 395 39.5% 6.5%
15 to 24 97 9.7% 6.6%
25 to 44 375 37.5% 2.2%
45 to 64 62 6.2% -33.3%
Over 65 70 7% 27.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Beasley, 91.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 4.5% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 52.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
91.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.1%
Non-citizens
4.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 913 91.4% -2.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 41 4.1% 70.8%
Non-citizens 45 4.5% 114.3%
Racial breakdown
White
33.1%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
52.4%
Other
13.2%
Value Percent
White 331 33.1%
Black or African American 12 1.2%
Two or more races 524 52.4%
Other 132 13.2%

Households in Beasley

A peek inside Beasley households

Beasley has 259 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 89.2% are families, while the remaining 10.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
259
-7.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
28
Family households
231
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 28 10.8% -51.7%
Family households 231 89.2% 3.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Beasley

The housing landscape of Beasley

Beasley's housing consists of 274 units, with 49.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 34.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
274
-3.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 136 49.6%
1 unit, attached 14 5.1%
5 to 9 units 29 10.6%
Mobile home 95 34.7%
Homes built since 2020
7
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Beasley

In Beasley, the median construction year is 1985. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 9.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 2.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 7 2.6% 40.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14 5.1% -26.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22 8% 1,000.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 37 13.5% -27.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 107 39% -17.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 39 14.2% -11.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 25 9.1% 19.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 16 5.8% 23.1%
Built in 2020 or later 7 2.6% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Beasley occupancy rates

Out of the 259 occupied housing units in Beasley, 66.8% are owner-occupied, while 33.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
259
-7.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
86
Owner occupied
173
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 86 33.2% 2.4%
Owner occupied 173 66.8% -12.2%
Unoccupied housing units
5.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Beasley housing costs

Housing costs in Beasley come to a median of $1,017 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,215.

Median housing costs per month
$1,017/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Beasley
$1,215/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Beasley

Beasley education at a glance

About 57.2% of the population in Beasley went to high school, while 10.6% pursued college studies. Another 3.8% earned an associate degree and 4.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 115 21.8% 9.5%
High school diploma 302 57.2% 1.7%
College diploma 56 10.6% -13.8%
Associate degree 20 3.8% -37.5%
Bachelor's degree 22 4.2% 37.5%
Graduate degree 13 2.5% -38.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Beasley

How much people earn in Beasley

The average annual household income in Beasley was $80,338 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $75,152, reflecting a +12.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Beasley
$80,338/year
11.7% year-over-year change
Median household income in Beasley
$75,152/year
12.4% year-over-year change

Beasley income by age

In Beasley, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $75,507. Overall, 83.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $75,507 3.5%
Over 65 $41,250 4.8%
Above poverty level
837
Below poverty level
162
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 837 83.8% 3.9%
Below poverty level 162 16.2% -1.8%

Employment in Beasley

Workforce and job types in Beasley

The job market in Beasley is powered by 351 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 45.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 54.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 2.8% run their own businesses, 79.8% are employed by private companies, and 15.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
351
2.0% year-over-year change
White collar
160
Blue collar
191
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 160 45.6% -7.0%
Blue collar 191 54.4% 11.1%
Employer type
Self employees
2.8%
Private companies
79.8%
Governmental workers
15.1%
Not for profit companies
2.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 10 2.8% 66.7%
Private companies 280 79.8% 5.3%
Governmental workers 53 15.1% -17.2%
Not for profit companies 8 2.3% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
18.4%
1.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Beasley stands at 18.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Beasley

How people get around in Beasley

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 322 93.9% 2.5%
Motorcycle 3 0.9% -40.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Beasley by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
77417 3,920 960 $75,405 $87,012

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FAQs about Beasley demographics 

What is the total population of Beasley?

Beasley has a total population of 999 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Beasley?

The gender ratio in Beasley is as follows:
  • 53.4% males (534 residents)
  • 46.6% females (465 residents)

What is the median age in Beasley?

The median age in Beasley is 28.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Beasley?

The age distribution in Beasley is as follows:
  • Under 15: 39.5% (395 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.7% (97 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 37.5% (375 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 6.2% (62 residents)
  • Over 65: 7% (70 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beasley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Beasley is as follows:
  • White: 33.1% (331 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.2% (12 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 52.4% (524 residents)
  • Other: 13.2% (132 residents)

What percentage of the population in Beasley are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 91.4% of the population in Beasley.

How many housing units are there in Beasley?

There are 274 housing units in Beasley, reflecting a -3.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Beasley and what is the average household size?

Beasley has a total of 259 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Beasley?

Beasley has a median household income of $75,152, representing a +12.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Beasley?

The employment rate is 81.6% in Beasley, with a workforce of 351 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 45.6% (160 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 54.4% (191 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 2.8% (10 residents)
  • Private companies: 79.8% (280 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 15.1% (53 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2.3% (8 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025