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Stillwater city, Oklahoma

City

Population: 48,818 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oklahoma , Oklahoma

Census Bureau data for Stillwater city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Stillwater city

What is the median household income in Stillwater city?
The median household income in Stillwater city is $42,015 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Stillwater city?
The poverty rate in Stillwater city is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Stillwater city?
$230,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Stillwater city?
The median gross rent in Stillwater city is $944 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Stillwater city residents have a college degree?
51.9% of adults in Stillwater city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
48,818
Median Income
$42,015
Median Home Value
$230,900
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
23.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,706 (+22.5%) Home Value: +$46,000 (+24.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.9 pp (-6.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+6.6%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+6.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 48,818
Median Age 23.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% White (non-Hisp.) 71.7% Black 4.8% Asian 6.2% Two or More 10.2% Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.2%
Indian
1.9%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,015 ±$3,384
-$21,588 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,540
Median Family Income $74,939
Poverty Rate 12.7%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.4%
$10–15k
7.9%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
10.0%
$35–50k
13.8%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,237
Owner-Occupied 37.2%
Renter-Occupied 62.8%
Vacancy Rate 12.7%
Median Home Value $230,900
+$45,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $944
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
11.8%
$200–300k
38.9%
$300–500k
20.6%
$500k–$1M
5.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.0%
$500–1k
50.2%
$1–1.5k
31.1%
$1.5–2k
7.9%
$2–2.5k
2.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
41.3%
2 vehicles
33.8%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
13.5%
Mobile home
4.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.9%
+24.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 26.1%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.2%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 31.4%
Private For-Profit 65.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
44.4%
Arts/Entmt.
13.9%
Retail
8.5%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Finance
4.2%
Construction
2.9%
Public Admin
2.9%
Transportation
2.8%
Agriculture
1.8%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
47.1%
Sales
18.8%
Food Prep
18.7%
Production
10.6%
Construction
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.3 min
Drove Alone 74.0%
Carpool 6.3%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 9.2%
Walked 5.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 19,402
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 29.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
15.0%
20–24
26.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
6.7%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
3.4%
75–84
5.3%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 14.1% Working age (18–64): 85.9% 65 and over: 10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.4%
Naturalized Citizen 25.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.4%
Latin America
10.2%
Africa
9.6%
Europe
8.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.5%
With a Disability 11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.1%
Uninsured 8.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.3%
Has a Computer 97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 65.6%
Moved from Abroad 2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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