Stephenville, TX Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 43,244 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Stephenville, TX Micro Area

What is the median household income in Stephenville, TX Micro Area?: The median household income in Stephenville, TX Micro Area is $65,351 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Stephenville, TX Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Stephenville, TX Micro Area is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Stephenville, TX Micro Area?: $251,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Stephenville, TX Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Stephenville, TX Micro Area is $1,134 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Stephenville, TX Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 32.5% of adults in Stephenville, TX Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

43,244

Median Income

$65,351

Median Home Value

$251,900

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

5.3%

Median Age

31.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,609 (+23.9%) Home Value: +$92,000 (+57.5%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+10.3%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+3.2%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+47.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 43,244

Median Age 31.0

Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 22.0% White (non-Hisp.) 72.6% Black 1.4% Asian 1.0% Two or More 8.8% Other 7.6%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Chinese

0.5%

Indian

0.3%

Korean

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Japanese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

18.9%

Puerto Rican

0.5%

Cuban

0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,351 ±$4,335

Per Capita Income $83,943

Median Family Income $85,301

Poverty Rate 9.6%

Child Poverty Rate 11.9%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 6.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 22.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

8.1%

$10–15k

3.3%

$15–25k

8.3%

$25–35k

6.9%

$35–50k

12.5%

$50–75k

16.5%

$75–100k

14.9%

$100–150k

17.3%

$150–200k

5.4%

$200k+

6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 18,515

Owner-Occupied 63.8%

Renter-Occupied 36.2%

Vacancy Rate 11.5%

Median Home Value $251,900

Median Gross Rent $1,134

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.9%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.7%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

9.8%

$50–100k

7.1%

$100–200k

9.9%

$200–300k

24.5%

$300–500k

21.2%

$500k–$1M

12.4%

$1M+

4.2%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

4.7%

$500–1k

35.4%

$1–1.5k

32.8%

$1.5–2k

18.7%

$2–2.5k

5.6%

$2.5–3.5k

1.6%

$3.5k+

1.3%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.6%

1 vehicle

24.6%

2 vehicles

42.9%

27.9%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

66.0%

Single-fam. att.

2.1%

2–4 units

1.5%

5–19 units

4.6%

20+ units

4.4%

Mobile home

14.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

6.4%

1940–1969

3.6%

1970–1999

15.0%

2000–2009

15.9%

2010+

17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 32.5%

Graduate Degree 11.0%

Some College / Associate 19.8%

Less Than High School 5.8%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.7%

Unemployment Rate 5.3%

Work from Home 6.7%

Self-Employed 8.6%

Government Workers 15.7%

Private For-Profit 75.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

22.8%

Retail

11.0%

Agriculture

10.8%

Arts/Entmt.

10.2%

Prof. Services

8.7%

Manufacturing

8.6%

Construction

7.9%

Transportation

5.1%

Finance

3.8%

Public Admin

3.4%

Information

1.4%

Wholesale

1.3%

Occupation

Management

34.9%

Sales

21.2%

Food Prep

18.0%

Production

13.5%

Construction

12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min

Drove Alone 75.4%

Carpool 10.9%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 6.7%

Walked 4.5%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,379

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 51.9%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 19.0%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5–9

5.5%

10–14

5.8%

15–19

10.8%

20–24

12.6%

25–34

12.8%

35–44

10.9%

45–54

10.1%

55–64

5.4%

65–74

5.7%

75–84

8.6%

85+

4.3%

Under 18: 20.9% Working age (18–64): 79.1% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.6%

Naturalized Citizen 40.2%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.1%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

73.9%

Asia

10.2%

Europe

7.1%

Africa

3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.1%

With a Disability 13.0%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 83.9%

Uninsured 16.1%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.0%

Has a Computer 95.7%

Same House 1 Year Ago 80.4%

Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023