County profile
Stephens County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2415 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 68% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$489.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+0.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,374
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
243
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,380
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.9%
Median HH income
$58.0k±$10.2k
Bachelor's degree+
17.2%±3.5%
Poverty rate
14.6%±3.7%
Business applications
117 · 2025
Retail establishments
40
42.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing19%
Retail trade19%
Mining & energy18%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation17%
Construction9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,380
residents · 2025 · +3.1% since 2020
Income per capita $50.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+501
International migration−28
Natural change−146
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$411.1M2019
$349.8M2020
$423.8M2021
$507.7M2022
$484.8M2023
$489.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$110.2k±$19.3k
Median gross rent
$846/mo±$66/mo
Vacancy rate
22.5%±5.0%
Affordability
2.5× wages
Residential permits
$309.0k
3 units · 0.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
9.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 76Hail 59Landslide 55
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
982016
1042017
1222018
1242019
1332020
1462021
1632022
1752023
2112024
1772025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -25% since 202142021
62022
32023
22024
32025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
35.1 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
28.9 km
UP
Nearest port
453.3 km
PORT CARL ALBERT SLIP
Nearest commercial airport
87.1 km
ABILENE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$44.4k
avg. annual pay · +14% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Stephens?
Stephens's economy produced $489.0M in 2024, growing 0.9% year over year — slower than 77% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.