Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont is a city and county seat of Jefferson County in U.S. state of Texas within the Beaumont?Port Arthur metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 113,866. With Port Arthur and Orange, it forms the Golden Triangle, a major industrial area on the Gulf Coast.

Employment

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• Beaumont Independent School District Education - 2,840
• Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital Health care - 2,500
• Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital Hospital - 2,250
• ExxonMobil Petrochemical manufacturing - 2,150
• Westvaco Paper mill - 1,690
• U.S. Postal Service Encoding Center - 1,686
• E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Petrochemical manufacturing - 1,450
• City of Beaumont Government - 1,450
• Lamar University University - 1,200
• Huntsman Corporation Petrochemical manufacturing - 1,038