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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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