Stephens County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48429 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 9,351 #2,538 / 3,222
21th
Median Household Income $58,008 -22.8% #2,256 / 3,222
30th
Median Age 42.0 years +8.0% #1,511 / 3,222
53th
Median Home Value $110,200 -60.9% #2,846 / 3,222
12th
Median Gross Rent $846 -27.3% #1,784 / 3,222
45th
Poverty Rate 14.6% +16.2% #1,885 / 3,222
42th

Demographics

Stephens County has a population of 9,351, making it the #2,538 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.4%
Native Born
8.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Stephens County is $58,008, ranking #2,256 out of 3,222 counties — 22.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.6% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.

Median Household Income
$58,008 −22.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,256 of 3,222
30th percentile
Per Capita Income
$29,709 −28.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,476 of 3,222
23th percentile
Poverty Rate
14.6% +16.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,885 of 3,222
42th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,286 of 3,222
29th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.2% −48.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,455 of 3,222
24th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.2 min +5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,011 of 3,222
69th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Stephens County is $110,200 (-60.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $846/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.2%.

Median Home Value
$110,200 −60.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,846 of 3,222
12th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$846 −27.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,784 of 3,222
45th percentile
Homeownership Rate
79.2% +22.9% vs nat'l
Rank #773 of 3,222
76th percentile
79.2% Homeownership

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Health

86.2% of residents in Stephens County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.0% below the national rate.

86.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
86.2% −6.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,775 of 3,222
14th percentile

About Stephens County, Texas

Stephens County, Texas has a total population of 9,351, making it the 2,538th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stephens County is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stephens County is $58,008, which ranks #2,256 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Stephens County is $110,200, 60.9% below the national median. Renters in Stephens County pay a median gross rent of $846 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stephens County, 17.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.2 min.

Stephens County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (25.1%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.0%).

All data for Stephens County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.