Stephenville

County:: Erath County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 11.874
State:: Texas

Stephenville is a city located in Erath County, Texas. Stephenville has a 2025 population of 22,502. It is also the county seat of Erath County. Stephenville is currently growing at a rate of 1.25% annually and its population has increased by 6.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,112 in 2020.

The average household income in Stephenville is $72,689 with a poverty rate of 18.35%. The median age in Stephenville is 26 years: 26.2 years for males, and 25.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stephenville includes 80.18% White, 5.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,115	80.18%
Two or more races	1,797	8.42%
Other race	1,255	5.88%
Black or African American	566	2.65%
Asian	368	1.72%
Native American	244	1.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Stephenville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stephenville's average per capita income is $45,792. Household income levels show a median of $55,504. The poverty rate stands at 18.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$97,517	-
Families	$83,396	$95,861
Households	$55,504	$72,689
Non Families	$30,759	$42,653

$45,792

Average Income

$55,504

Median Household Income

18.35%

Poverty Rate