Welcome to Beeville ...
The city of Beeville is located on the South Texas Plains.
Beeville is located in Bee County<1> and is the County Seat for Bee County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Beeville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1859.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Beeville has a population of 14,245 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Beeville is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Beeville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Beeville is within the boundaries of the (361) area code.
The ZIP codes for Beeville: 78102, 78104<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Beeville had an population of 14,245 people. This is an increase of 10.74% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.5% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Beeville had a population of 12,863 people (or 40.37% of the total population of Bee County). This makes Beeville the county's most populous community.
The population of Beeville represents 0.05% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 182nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 12,863 people, the population of Beeville decreased 2.03% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 13,129 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Beeville.
Communities Also Named Beeville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Beeville - it's located in Indiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Beeville.
Communities near Beeville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beeville.
- Clareville ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clareville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clareville
- Clareville is located in Bee County
- Normanna
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Normanna have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normanna
- Normanna is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Normanna <6>
- Skidmore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skidmore have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidmore
- Skidmore is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skidmore <6>
- Tuleta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuleta
- Tuleta is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuleta <6>
- Berclair
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berclair have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berclair
- Berclair is located in Goliad County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berclair <6>
- Mineral
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral
- Mineral is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral <6>
- Pettus
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pettus have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettus
- Pettus is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pettus <6>
- Tynan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tynan
- Tynan is located in Bee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tynan <6>
- Dinero
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dinero have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dinero
- Dinero is located in Live Oak County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dinero <6>
- Tulsita
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulsita
- Tulsita is located in Bee County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Beeville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beeville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beeville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Beeville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beeville. Our list includes 9 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Beeville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beeville ...
Looking for more information about Beeville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Beeville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Beeville.
Adding Beeville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Beeville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Beeville was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
We also found Beeville in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Beeville post office opened in 1859.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Beeville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beeville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Beeville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Beeville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Beeville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |