County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Stillwater County
- What is the median household income in Stillwater County?
- The median household income in Stillwater County is $81,503 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Stillwater County?
- The poverty rate in Stillwater County is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Stillwater County?
- $355,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Stillwater County?
- The median gross rent in Stillwater County is $968 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Stillwater County residents have a college degree?
- 29.8% of adults in Stillwater County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,052
Median Income
$81,503
Median Home Value
$355,600
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,858 (+26.1%)
Home Value:
+$100,100 (+39.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.6 pp (+36.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+19.2%)
Unemployment:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,052
Median Age
47.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.3%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.8%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$81,503
±$5,650
+$11,581 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$106,267
Median Family Income
$101,688
Poverty Rate
6.0%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
13.8%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
18.8%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,657
Owner-Occupied
80.8%
Renter-Occupied
19.2%
Vacancy Rate
16.9%
Median Home Value
$355,600
+$17,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$968
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
4.9%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
29.4%
$500k–$1M
24.9%
$1M+
4.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.9%
$500–1k
38.1%
$1–1.5k
35.3%
$1.5–2k
10.1%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
19.4%
2 vehicles
37.3%
3+
40.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
10.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.5%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
12.9%
2000–2009
18.7%
2010+
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.8%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.6%
Some College / Associate
21.3%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
8.5%
Government Workers
14.1%
Private For-Profit
76.6%
Industry
Agriculture
20.5%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Retail
8.7%
Construction
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Manufacturing
6.8%
Finance
6.3%
Transportation
5.4%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Construction
23.9%
Food Prep
17.4%
Sales
15.9%
Production
14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.5 min
Drove Alone
61.9%
Carpool
21.4%
Public Transit
3.3%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
4.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,869
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
16.2%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 21.1%
Working age (18–64): 78.9%
65 and over: 25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
78.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
74.5%
Asia
19.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.6%
With a Disability
17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Stillwater County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Stillwater County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone County | 91 | 179 |
| Other flows - West | 89 | 165 |
| Other flows - South | 23 | 55 |
| Gallatin County | 21 | 39 |