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Population (year 2000): 14,921. Estimated
population in July 2005: 15,948 (+6.9% change)
Males: 7,104 (47.6%), Females: 7,817 (52.4%)
Erath County
Zip codes:
76401.
Median resident age: 27.7 years
Median household income: $27,489 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,600 (year 2000)
Races in Stephenville:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
- Hispanic (11.6%)
- Other race (4.5%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Black (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (12.5%), German
(11.9%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.2%), French (2.3%),
Scotch-Irish (2.2%).
Elevation: 1277 feet
Land area: 10.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Stephenville
- High school or higher: 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
- Unemployed: 18.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Stephenville city
- Never married: 27.2%
- Now married: 53.6%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 8.8%
4.4% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 0.8%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +989 (+7.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Stephenville:
- HARRIS METHODIST ERATH COUNTY (411 N BELKNAP
ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Stephenville:
- DELEON HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; DE LEON, TX)
- GLEN ROSE MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; GLEN ROSE,
TX)
- LAKE GRANBURY MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles;
GRANBURY, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Stephenville:
- FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 66 miles;
FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 73 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
- WACO REGIONAL (about 82 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stephenville:
- CLARK FIELD MUNI (about 4 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX;
ID: SEP)
- DUBLIN MUNI (about 13 miles; DUBLIN, TX; ID: 9F0)
- LITTLE C RANCH (about 23 miles; HICO, TX; ID: 4T7)
Colleges/Universities in Stephenville:
- TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 6,068; Location: 1333 W. Washington; Public;
Website: www.tarleton.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- STEPHENVILLE BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
26; Location: 951 S LILLIAN ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Stephenville:
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; FT
WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 75
miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 82
miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
- CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 84 miles; KILLEEN, TX;
FT enrollment: 6,777)
- MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; WACO,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
Public high schools in Stephenville:
- STEPHENVILLE H S (Students: 1,071; Location:
2655 W OVERHILL DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ERATH EXCELS ACADEMY INC (Students: 124;
Location: 2900 W WASHINGTON STE 12; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Stephenville:
- STEPHENVILLE J H (Students: 562; Location:
2655 W OVERHILL DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
- GILBERT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 514;
Location: 2655 W OVERHILL DR; Grades: 05 - 06)
- CHAMBERLIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 512;
Location: 2655 W OVERHILL DR; Grades: 01 - 02)
- HOOK ELEMENTARY (Students: 491; Location:
2655 W OVERHILL; Grades: 03 - 04)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 380; Location:
2655 W OVERHILL DR; Grades: PK - KG)
- HUCKABAY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 200
COUNTY RD 421; Grades: PK - 12)
- THREE WAY EL (Students: 46; Location: 247 CR
207; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Stephenville:
- STEPPING STONES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 108;
Location: PO BOX 173; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Stephenville:
- STEPHENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $165,510; Location: 174 N COLUMBIA ST; 40,500
books; 646 audio materials; 350 video materials; 67
serial subscriptions)
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