Stephens County, Texas

Stephens County, Texas, has 9,380 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Breckenridge. It uses Central Time and covers 897 sq mi (2,322 km²) of land.

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Stephens County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
9,380
Land area
897 sq mi (2,322 km²)
County seat or government
Breckenridge
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$58,008 ± $10,198
Median home value
$110,200 ± $19,332
Median rent, with utilities
$846 ± $66
Homes lived in by their owners
79.2% ± 5.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mineral Wells, TX micro area
Water area
24.8 sq mi (64.1 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48429
Coordinates (central point)
32.738052, -98.839344

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Stephens County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7645012,999 people
  2. 764248,629 people
  3. 764375,882 people
  4. 764703,218 people
  5. 76475997 people
  6. 76491743 people
  7. 76464477 people
  8. 76429330 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Stephens County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Stephens County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Stephens County, largest first

  1. Graham Independent School District13,318 people
  2. Breckenridge Independent School District9,182 people
  3. Ranger Independent School District3,123 people
  4. Albany Independent School District2,399 people
  5. Woodson Independent School District858 people
  6. Moran Independent School District482 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Breckenridge, Texas (city)5,170 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Eastland County, Texas29 mi south
  2. Shackelford County, Texas30 mi west
  3. Palo Pinto County, Texas30 mi east
  4. Young County, Texas31 mi north
  5. Throckmorton County, Texas37 mi northwest

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.