City

Beulah, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Bolivar County  ·  Mississippi

👥310Population
💰$31,958Median HH Income▼ 58% below avg
🎂57.4Median Age
🏠$81,300Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓39.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊17.1%Unemployment▲ 250% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 36.1% Female 63.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 9.4%Black: 89.7%Other: 0.7%Race
White9.4%
Black89.7%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
10%
18–24
16%
25–44
13%
45–64
24%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty24.8% ▲ 148% above avg
College Grads39.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment17.1% ▲ 250% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (2.4%)
HS Graduate56 (34.1%)
Some College10 (6.1%)
Associates29 (17.7%)
Bachelors30 (18.3%)
Graduate Degree35 (21.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 34.1%Some College: 6.1%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 18.3%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad34.1%
Some College6.1%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors18.3%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.9%Renter: 22.2%Tenure
Owner77.9%
Renter22.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
37%
$50k–$100k
42%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$31,958 ▼ 58% below avg
Median Home Value$81,300 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$705/mo
Total Housing Units195
Vacant Units46

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
36%
$50k–$75k
15%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
57%
About Beulah, MS

Beulah is a city in Mississippi, located in Bolivar County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 310 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57.4 years.

Economically, Beulah is a lower-income community. The median household income of $31,958 is well below the national average. Approximately 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 17.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Beulah is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $81,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $705 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Beulah is moderately educated. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily Black (89.68%).

Beulah, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Beulah
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38726 310 $31,958 $81,300 $705 17.1% 39.6% 77.9%