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Erath County, TX


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Stephenville, TX
Designated Market Area: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 43,895   ( 6,005 from 2010 , 1,350 from 2020)
Land area: 1083.2 square miles
Population density: 40.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:31,974 72.84% 8.8%
Black:8441.92% 95.8%
Indian:2340.53% 37.6%
Asian:4881.11% 93.7%
2+ races:5991.36% 67.3%
Hispanic:9,75622.23% 34.0%
Total non-White:11,92127.16% 40.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,009 11.9
Deaths:94411.1
Net Migration: 1,20914.2
Net Immigration: 700.8
Change in White population:2,592 6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:3,413 9.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
37,890
29,38277.55%
4311.14%
1700.45%
2520.67%
3580.94%
7,27919.21%
8,50822.45%

2000
33,001
27,26982.63%
2570.78%
1270.38%
1260.38%
2430.74%
4,95915.03%
5,73217.37%

1990
27,991
25,17789.95%
1450.52%
740.26%
1350.48%
n/a
2,4608.79%
2,81410.05%

1980
22,560
21,23994.14%
1500.66%
390.17%
1750.78%
n/a
9354.14%
1,3215.86%

1970
18,141
17,51296.53%
1650.91%
200.11%
150.08%
n/a
3762.07%
629 3.47%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,410 13.4
2,9679.0
1,1933.6
7762.4
2,113 6.4
2,776 8.4
1990's
NumberRate
4,208 15.0
3,05310.9
1,7166.1
6742.4
2,092 7.5
2,918 10.4
1980's
NumberRate
3,587 15.9
2,909 12.9
4,824 21.4
n/a
3,938 17.5
1,493 6.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,332 23.9
n/a
3,727 20.5
692 3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Erath County, TX
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.6
8,810 20.1%
35,085 79.9%
6,055 13.8%
16,007
2.51
10,018 62.6%
8,169 81.5%
693 6.9%
5,989 37.4%

2010
NumberPercent
31.0
8,448 22.3%
29,442 77.7%
4,779 12.6%
14,569
2.47
9,003 61.8%
7,144 79.4%
718 8.0%
5,566 38.2%

2000
NumberPercent
31.8
8,131 24.6%
24,870 75.4%
4,415 13.4%
12,567
2.48
8,171 65.0%
6,905 84.5%
546 6.7%
4,396 35.0%

1990
NumberPercent
31.0
6,642 23.7%
21,349 76.3%
4,370 15.6%
10,883
2.44
7,088 65.1%
6,144 86.7%
372 5.2%
3,795 34.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.7
5,164 22.9%
17,396 77.1%
4,442 19.7%
8,863
2.40
6,361 71.8%
5,768 90.7%
209 3.3%
2,502 28.2%

2022 Housing Data for Erath County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units18,311 
Median Value$219,600 
Occupied16,00787.4%
Vacant2,30412.6%
Owned10,12463.2%
Rented5,88336.8%
Median Rent$1,070 
Single-Family Units12,42867.9%
    Detached12,11366.2%
    Attached3151.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,37713.0%
Mobile Homes2,62614.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Erath County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,3748.6%
$10,000 to $14,9996414.0%
$15,000 to $19,9995903.7%
$20,000 to $24,9998005.0%
$25,000 to $29,9997844.9%
$30,000 to $34,9994913.1%
$35,000 to $39,9998285.2%
$40,000 to $44,9997144.5%
$45,000 to $49,9996063.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991,2217.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,4048.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992,20013.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991,67410.5%
$125,000 to $149,9999245.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997474.7%
$200,000 or more1,0096.3%
Median Household Income59,654 
Per Capita Income32,181 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state94 
Compared to U.S.81 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6584.1%
Public Assistance3031.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,0966.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed15,72169.4%
Unemployed9364.1%
In Armed Forces80.0%
Total Labor Force16,66573.6%
Not in Labor Force5,99226.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector7,7045,81357.0%
Non-Profit46967541.0%
Self-Employed1,6401,10459.8%
Local Government4631,01031.4%
State Government85973553.9%
Federal Government5616225.7%
Total Private + Self9,3446,91757.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,8472,58241.7%
Total11,1919,49954.1%
Pct. Govt.15.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,88313.8%
Sales and Office Occupations4,30420.7%
Professional, Technical4,31120.7%
Service Occupations3,67317.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing5912.8%
All others5,66227.2%
White Collar 55.2%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services2,62412.6%
Retail trade2,20210.6%
Health care and social assistance2,19510.5%
Manufacturing1,8739.0%
Construction1,6437.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,6137.7%
Accommodation and food services1,4416.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1,2726.1%
Other services9944.8%
Transportation and warehousing9834.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction9234.4%
Public administration9154.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4142.0%
Finance and insurance4061.9%
Information3421.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing3101.5%
Wholesale trade2641.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2011.0%
Utilities2011.0%
Management170.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Erath County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8,06018.84%
Puerto Rican2180.51%
Cuban130.03%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American760.18%
Costa Rican80.02%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran40.01%
Nicaraguan230.05%
Panamanian140.03%
Salvadoran270.06%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American300.07%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian120.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian180.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic9372.19%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2020.47%
Indian480.11%
Vietnamese290.07%
Filipino250.06%
Japanese210.05%
Korean120.03%
Taiwanese60.01%
Laotian30.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English33,56883.3%
Spanish5,82314.4%
German, other Germanic3090.8%
Chinese1650.4%
Other Indo-European1590.4%
Other Asian1380.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun630.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic250.1%
Arabic210.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English5,78813.5%
German5,38512.6%
Irish4,28210.0%
American3,0417.1%
Scottish7661.8%
European6601.5%
Italian6521.5%
Dutch5851.4%
French5711.3%
Scotch-Irish4451.0%
Czech4311.0%
British3130.7%
Polish3120.7%
Norwegian2190.5%
Scandinavian1830.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen40,56494.8%
Not a citizen2,2245.2%
Native39,38292.0%
Foreign-born3,4068.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Erath County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,597 6.3%1,659 6.6%6,648 26.4%7,149 28.4%5,542 22.0%2,617 10.4%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,597 6.3%
9-12 Years 1,659 6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 6,648 26.4%
Some College 7,149 28.4%
Bach. Degree 5,542 22.0%
Grad Degree 2,617 10.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Erath County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 14,123 13,238 885 6.3% 6.4%
1991 14,284 13,608 676 4.7% 7.0%
1992 14,251 13,627 624 4.4% 7.7%
1993 15,053 14,356 697 4.6% 7.2%
1994 15,695 15,157 538 3.4% 6.6%
1995 16,020 15,567 453 2.8% 6.1%
1996 16,128 15,689 439 2.7% 5.8%
1997 16,287 15,861 426 2.6% 5.4%
1998 16,489 16,005 484 2.9% 5.0%
1999 16,552 16,134 418 2.5% 4.7%
2000 16,619 16,007 612 3.7% 4.4%
2001 16,954 16,304 650 3.8% 5.0%
2002 17,114 16,320 794 4.6% 6.3%
2003 17,788 16,923 865 4.9% 6.7%
2004 17,534 16,748 786 4.5% 6.0%
2005 17,568 16,834 734 4.2% 5.5%
2006 17,749 17,035 714 4.0% 5.0%
2007 17,926 17,271 655 3.7% 4.4%
2008 18,641 17,940 701 3.8% 4.9%
2009 19,251 18,041 1,210 6.3% 7.5%
2010 20,527 19,197 1,330 6.5% 8.2%
2011 20,668 19,377 1,291 6.2% 8.0%
2012 20,010 18,904 1,106 5.5% 6.7%
2013 19,811 18,733 1,078 5.4% 6.3%
2014 20,070 19,205 865 4.3% 5.2%
2015 20,168 19,371 797 4.0% 4.5%
2016 20,240 19,418 822 4.1% 4.6%
2017 20,683 19,972 711 3.4% 4.3%
2018 20,745 20,102 643 3.1% 3.9%
2019 20,851 20,194 657 3.2% 3.5%
2020 20,013 18,863 1,150 5.7% 7.6%
2021 20,656 19,717 939 4.5% 5.6%
2022 21,159 20,423 736 3.5% 3.9%
2023 21,573 20,816 757 3.5% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com