Beulah, MS Demographics
A map of Beulah's Population by Race
Beulah, Mississippi has an estimated population of 327, a dramatic increase from the 242 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% Black, 7.0% White, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beulah, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Beulah has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Beulah, that probability was 18.5% in 2020 and 15.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Beulah is ranked the 312th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Beulah was ranked the 345th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Beulah's White Population
23 residents of Beulah, or 7.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beulah is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Beulah ranks 403rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's White population has grown by an estimated 76.9%. White residents' share of Beulah's population has increased from 5.4% to 7.0%.
Beulah is more White than neighboring Bolivar (0% White). Beulah is less White than neighboring Rosedale (7.5% White), Symonds (70.8% White), Pace (8.7% White), and Benoit (46.4% White).
Beulah's Black Population
300 residents of Beulah, or 91.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beulah is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Beulah ranks 27th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's Black population has grown by an estimated 37.6%. Black residents' share of Beulah's population has increased from 90.1% to 91.7%.
Beulah is more Black than neighboring Rosedale (89.3% Black), Symonds (29.2% Black), Pace (91.3% Black), Benoit (51.5% Black), and Bolivar (22% Black).
Beulah's Asian Population
0 residents of Beulah, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beulah is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Beulah ranks 36th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Beulah's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Beulah is less Asian than neighboring Bolivar (40.7% Asian).
Beulah's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Beulah, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beulah is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Beulah ranks 304th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Beulah's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Beulah is less Hispanic than neighboring Benoit (2.2% Hispanic), and Bolivar (37.3% Hispanic).
Beulah's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Beulah, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Beulah is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Beulah ranks 194th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Beulah's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Beulah is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rosedale (0% Native American/Other), Symonds (0% Native American/Other), Pace (0% Native American/Other), Benoit (0% Native American/Other), and Bolivar (0% Native American/Other).
Beulah's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Beulah, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beulah is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Beulah ranks 360th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beulah's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Beulah's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Beulah is more Multiracial than neighboring Symonds (0% Multiracial), Pace (0% Multiracial), Benoit (0% Multiracial), and Bolivar (0% Multiracial). Beulah is less Multiracial than neighboring Rosedale (3.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.