Stephenville is a city located in Erath County Texas. Stephenville has a 2024 population of 22,224. It is also the county seat of Erath County. Stephenville is currently growing at a rate of 1.27% annually and its population has increased by 5.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,112 in 2020.
The average household income in Stephenville is $68,292 with a poverty rate of 19.6%. The median age in Stephenville is 25.5 years: 26.1 years for males, and 25.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Stephenville was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 8,072 | 2.28 | 45.9 | 54.1 |
Non Family | 3,985 | 1.4 | 29.2 | 70.8 |
Married | 3,211 | 3.07 | 67.5 | 32.5 |
Female | 599 | 3.68 | 37.1 | 62.9 |
Male | 277 | 2.78 | 54.9 | 45.1 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
45.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.53%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.73%.
All
Male
Female
$44,855
Average Earnings
$53,413
Average Male
$33,014
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.86% of Stephenville residents speak only English, while 14.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.36% of the population.
rate
19.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.63%
Male Poverty Rate
19.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Stephenville is Native, with 72.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Stephenville is Other, with 7.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.75%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.2%
Male Marriage Rate
33.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.92%
Born in Stephenville
94.5%
Native Born
5.5%
Foreign Born
3.13%
Non Citizen
2.37%
Naturalized
94.5% of Stephenville residents were born in the United States, with 70.92% having been born in Texas. 3.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 23,614 | 278 | 1.19% |
2028 | 23,336 | 278 | 1.21% |
2027 | 23,058 | 278 | 1.22% |
2026 | 22,780 | 278 | 1.24% |
2025 | 22,502 | 278 | 1.25% |
2024 | 22,224 | 278 | 1.27% |
2023 | 21,946 | 339 | 1.57% |
2022 | 21,607 | 186 | 0.87% |
2021 | 21,421 | 309 | 1.46% |
2020 | 21,112 | 33 | 0.16% |
2019 | 21,079 | 185 | 0.89% |
2018 | 20,894 | 341 | 1.66% |
2017 | 20,553 | 271 | 1.34% |
2016 | 20,282 | 249 | 1.24% |
2015 | 20,033 | 450 | 2.3% |
2014 | 19,583 | 889 | 4.76% |
2013 | 18,694 | 478 | 2.62% |
2012 | 18,216 | 315 | 1.76% |
2011 | 17,901 | 884 | 5.19% |
2010 | 17,017 | 0 | 0% |
2000 | 14,921 | 1,419 | 10.51% |
1990 | 13,502 | 1,621 | 13.64% |
1980 | 11,881 | 2,604 | 28.07% |
1970 | 9,277 | 1,918 | 26.06% |
1960 | 7,359 | 204 | 2.85% |
1950 | 7,155 | 2,387 | 50.06% |
1940 | 4,768 | 824 | 20.89% |
1930 | 3,944 | 53 | 1.36% |
1920 | 3,891 | 1,330 | 51.93% |
1910 | 2,561 | -21,053 | -89.15% |