Stephens City, Virginia

Stephens City: Town in Frederick County in northwestern Virginia, USA

About

Stephens City is a town located in the county of Frederick in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,829 and a population density of 292 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,106 inhabitants.

The town was created 266 years ago in 1757.

Stephens City locator map
Location of Stephens City on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Stephens City

Population : 2,106 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
County : Frederick County
Postal code : 22655
Phone Area Codes : 540
Area : 6.26 km2
Altitude : 764 feet / 233 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1758 (266 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 15:52:46 (30th October 2024)
Density : 337 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 13.15% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Stephens City is located at 39°5'0"N 78°13'5"W (39.0834400, -78.2180600).

Stephens City map

Demographics

The population of Stephens City increased by 13.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,829 - census
2011 1,852 1.24% estimation process
2012 1,866 0.75% estimation process
2013 1,892 1.37% estimation process
2014 1,918 1.36% estimation process
2015 1,934 0.83% estimation process
2016 1,959 1.28% estimation process
2017 2,002 2.15% estimation process
2018 2,039 1.81% estimation process
2019 2,063 1.16% estimation process
2020 2,106 2.04% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,972
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,218
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 9.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,318
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,216
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 14.8%
People over 65 (%) : 31.7%
Female persons, % : 50.5%
White only, percent : 92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 3.8%
Asians alone % : 0.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 89.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,182
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.2%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,322

Stephens City zip code is 22655. County name: Frederick, County fips: 51069

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,322
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 84.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $214,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,462
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $530
2015-2019 median gross rent : $782
Permits for construction, 2020 : 217
2015-2019 Households : 3,876
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.15
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 31,113
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 68,126
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,170
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $58,522
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $33,649
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 292
2019 total employment : 1,398
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 52,825
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.9%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 931
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,128
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 567
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 340
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 107
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 981
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 155
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 819
2010 population per square mile : 5.3
2010 land area in square miles : 1,557.00

People born in Stephens City (3)

People born in Stephens City, including football player Kelley Washington, Charles W. Turner, David W. Drake, .

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Schools in Stephens City

College & universities near Stephens City, VA

Code Name City ZIP
232575 Lord Fairfax Community College Middletown (VA) 22645

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Stephens City, VA

Code Name Address Type
MRB Martinsburg station 229 East Martin St. RAIL
HFY Harpers Ferry Potomac St. & Shenandoah St. RAIL
HNK Hancock, MD 434 East Main Street BUS
CLP Culpeper station 109 South Commerce Street RAIL
MSS Manassas station 9431 West Street RAIL

Post offices near Stephens City

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stephens City Post Office Stephens City (VA) 22655

Other cities in Frederick County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Frederick County , VA.

City Name Population Title
Middletown 1,424 Town in Virginia, United States
Round Hill 657 Town in Virginia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Stephens City distances to largest Virginia cities