Stephens County, Texas Population 2024

9,309

Stephens County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 9,309 with a growth rate of -0.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stephens County, Texas is the 170th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 9,620 and has seen a growth of -3.23% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,139-34-0.37%
20289,173-34-0.37%
20279,207-34-0.37%
20269,241-34-0.37%
20259,275-34-0.37%
20249,309-34-0.36%
20239,343-34-0.36%
20229,377-56-0.59%
20219,4333403.74%
20209,093-271-2.89%
20199,364-55-0.58%
20189,4191311.41%
20179,288-95-1.01%
20169,38350.05%
20159,378430.46%
20149,335-31-0.33%
20139,366-242-2.52%
20129,608730.77%
20119,535-85-0.88%
20109,62000%
19909,010-916-9.23%
19809,9261,51217.97%
19708,414-471-5.3%
19608,885-1,712-16.16%
195010,597-1,759-14.24%
194012,356-4,204-25.39%
193016,5601,1577.51%
192015,4037,42393.02%
19107,9801,51423.41%
19006,4661,54031.26%
18904,9262014.25%
18804,7254,3951331.82%
187033010043.48%
1860230-8,909-97.48%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.36% (-34)
County Website
Stephens County
State
Texas
County Seat
Breckenridge
2020 Population
9,093
Area
897 mi²
Density
10 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.38% (216)
Founded
1876

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,65682.68%
Two or more races8218.87%
Other race3543.82%
Black or African American2642.85%
Asian931%
Native American720.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stephens County, Texas Population by Race

Stephens County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Stephens County, Texas Median Age

40.9

Total

37.7

Male

43.7

Female

Stephens County, Texas Adults

There are 7,224 adults, (1,818 of whom are seniors) in Stephens County, Texas.

Stephens County, Texas Age Dependency

71.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Stephens County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female4,26346.04%
Male4,99753.96%

Stephens County, Texas Population by Age

Stephens County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,4052.5978.621.4
Married1,6643.1193.76.3
Non Family1,1491.1663.936.1
Female4564.0463.836.2
Male1363.5168.431.6

3.19

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Stephens County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade63910.06%
Associates Degree4016.31%
Bachelors Degree88413.92%
Graduate Degree2854.49%
High School Graduate2,20034.65%
Less Than 9th Grade4236.66%
Some College1,51823.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Stephens County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Stephens County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6524,2571,069
Hispanic1,32269844
2+ Races5622010
Other Race20314214
Black19819129
Native American46460
Asian453713

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 28.89%.

Stephens County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,750$36,297$46,301
Graduate Degree$41,010$0$34,063
High School Graduate$31,056$37,040$25,750
Less Than 9th Grade$19,854$26,721$15,053
Overall$32,500$36,896$27,073
Some College$41,081$49,712$30,500

$32,500

Average Earnings

$36,896

Average Male

$27,073

Average Female

Stephens County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Stephens County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Stephens County, Texas Language

82.55% of Stephens County, Texas residents speak only English, while 17.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.57% of the population.

Stephens County, Texas Language

Stephens County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,19489514.45%
Hispanic2,16249823.03%
Multiple718618.5%
Other333195.71%
Asian931313.98%

16.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.43%

Male Poverty Rate

22.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Stephens County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Stephens County, Texas is Hispanic, with 23.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Stephens County, Texas is Other, with 5.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.55%.

Stephens County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.6%
Less Than 9th Grade19.63%
Some College8%
Bachelors or Greater0.7%

Stephens County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.06%
Female Unemployed10%
Male Employed8.06%
Male Unemployed0%

Stephens County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stephens County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,879$79,242
Households$44,712$68,486
Married Families$81,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,176$43,592

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stephens County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.6%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Stephens County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Stephens County, Texas Marriage

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 55-64.

Stephens County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stephens County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

416

Number of Veterans

377

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam127
Second Gulf War99
First Gulf War42
Korea4
World War II0

Stephens County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+126
65 to 7496
55 to 6495
35 to 5450
18 to 3449

Stephens County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3870.06428571428571428
Black220.10138248847926268
2+ Races70.010687022900763359

Stephens County, Texas Veterans by Race

Stephens County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stephens County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

51.8%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

Stephens County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Stephens County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Stephens County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.76%

Born in Stephens County, Texas

91.43%

Native Born

8.57%

Foreign Born

4.49%

Non Citizen

4.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.43% of Stephens County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 75.76% having been born in Texas. 4.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Stephens County, Texas Place of Birth

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