Moving to Beckville, Texas

Population: 752. Estimated population in July 2024: 760 (+1.1% change)
Males: 376 (50.0%), Females: 376 (50.0%)

Panola County

Zip code: 75631

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $44,800

Population by Race

Races in Beckville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.5%)
  • Black (31.8%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Other race (7.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (12.1%), Irish (6.0%), German (5.6%), English (4.3%), Scottish (3.2%), Italian (2.3%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Beckville

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beckville city

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

3.9% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Beckville:

  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER-CARTHAGE (about 12 miles; CARTHAGE, TX)
  • HENDERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HENDERSON, TX)
  • MARSHALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; MARSHALL, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beckville:

Other public-use airports nearest to Beckville:

  • PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FIELD (about 13 miles; CARTHAGE, TX; Abbreviation: 4F2)
  • HARRISON COUNTY (about 22 miles; MARSHALL, TX; Abbreviation: ASL)
  • RUSK COUNTY (about 29 miles; HENDERSON, TX; Abbreviation: F12)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beckville:

  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 58 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 59 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 66 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 70 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)

Schools

Public high school in Beckville:

  • BECKVILLE JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 4398 SH 149; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Beckville:

  • BECKVILLE SUNSET ELEMENTARY (Students: 286; Location: 4398 SH 149; Grades: PK – 06)