Stephenville

City in Erath County, Texas

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Stephenville is a city in Erath County, Texas, with 20,897 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,273 ft (388 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lingleville, 9.4 miles W.

About Stephenville

Stephenville is a city in and the county seat of Erath County, Texas, United States. It sits on the North Bosque River, which rises nearby. Founded in 1854, it is home to Tarleton State University. Stephenville's population was 20,847 as of the 2020 census, and it is the principal city in the Stephenville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Stephenville is among several communities that call themselves the "Cowboy Capital of the World".

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Living in Stephenville

Median household income
$53,015
Median home value
$241,300
Median rent
$1,134/mo
Median age
25.1
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Stephenville, TX population

Stephenville had 20,897 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census20,897
Density1,717 per sq mi (663 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Stephenville at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyErath County
TypeCity
Population20,897 (2020)
Land area12.17 sq mi (31.5 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Coordinates32.2145° N, 98.2199° W
ZIP code76402
Official websiteci.stephenville.tx.us
Census code (GEOID)4870208

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Stephenville

What county is Stephenville in?

Stephenville is in Erath County, Texas.

What is the population of Stephenville, TX?

20,897 people lived in Stephenville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Stephenville, TX?

The ZIP code of Stephenville is 76402.

What is the elevation of Stephenville?

1,273 feet (388 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Stephenville?

Lingleville (9.4 mi), Huckabay (10.2 mi), Dublin (11.2 mi), Bluff Dale (14.7 mi), Hico (19.4 mi).

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