Stillwater, OK Demographics
What is the population of Stillwater?
There are 48,644 residents in Stillwater, with a median age of 23.4. Of this, 50.98% are males and 49.02% are females. US-born citizens make up 89.14% of the resident pool in Stillwater, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.83%. Additionally, 7.02% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 31,733 people in Stillwater currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 48,644 | 1.2% |
| Male Population | 24,799 | 2.5% |
| Female Population | 23,845 | -0.1% |
Male Population 50.98%
Female Population 49.02%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 23.4 | -1.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 43,363 | 1.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 1,864 | -0.1% |
| Not Citizen | 3,417 | -1.4% |
Citizen U.S. Born 89.14%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.83%
Not Citizen 7.02%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 904 | -4.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 7,694 | 1.6% |
| Moved from Same State | 4,674 | -5.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 3,295 | 14.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 31,733 | 1.3% |
Moved from Abroad 1.87%
Moved from Same County 15.93%
Moved from Same State 9.68%
Moved from Different State 6.82%
Same House as Last Year 65.7%
What are the employment statistics in Stillwater?
White-collar workers make up 84.46% of the working population in Stillwater, while blue-collar employees account for 15.54%. There are also 961 entrepreneurs in Stillwater (4.28% of the workforce); 12,351 workers employed in private companies (55%); and 7,302 people working in governmental institutions (32.51%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 18,967 | -4.2% |
| Blue Collar | 3,491 | 11.4% |
White Collar 84.46%
Blue Collar 15.54%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 961 | -17.8% |
| Private Companies | 12,351 | 0.4% |
| Governmental Workers | 7,302 | 4.5% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,844 | -25.9% |
Self Employees 4.28%
Private Companies 55%
Governmental Workers 32.51%
Not for Profit Companies 8.21%
How many households are there in Stillwater?
There are a total of 18,951 households in Stillwater, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 42.03% of these Stillwater households, while non-family units account for the remaining 57.97%. Additionally, 18.95% of households have children and 81.05% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 18,951 | 1.8% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 7,966 | 0.5% |
| Non-Family Households | 10,985 | 2.7% |
Family Households 42.03%
Non-Family Households 57.97%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 3,592 | 4.9% |
| Households without Children | 15,359 | 1.1% |
Households with Children 18.95%
Households without Children 81.05%
What are the median and average incomes in Stillwater?
The average annual household income in Stillwater is $61,230, while the median household income sits at $39,998 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $56,153, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $54,566. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $15,755 and $58,675, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $61,230 | 4.6% |
| Median Household Income | $39,998 | 5.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | -1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 27,123 | -2.4% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Stillwater?
There are 22,019 housing units in Stillwater, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1982. Of the 18,951 occupied housing units in Stillwater, 37.44% are owner-occupied, while 62.56% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 61.51% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $237,100. In general, housing costs reach $960 per month in Stillwater.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 22,019 | 0.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1982 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 748 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,155 | 9.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,642 | -10.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,650 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4,374 | -0.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2,316 | -5.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,378 | -3.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3,071 | -2.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 3,552 | 9.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 133 | 2,560.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,951 | 1.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 7,096 | -4.2% |
| Renter Occupied | $11,855 | 5.7% |
Owner Occupied 37.44%
Renter Occupied 62.56%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,365 | -4.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,731 | -3.6% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $237,100 | 14.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $191,400 | 12.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $960 | 7.4% |
With Mortgage 61.51%
Without Mortgage 38.49%
What is the level of education in Stillwater?
Approximately 22.21% of the population in Stillwater holds a high school degree (that's 9,222 residents), while 38.95% have attained a college certificate (5,615 locals) and 18.71% have a bachelor's degree (7,770 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 354 | 3.2% |
| Some High School | 9,222 | 1.5% |
| Some College | 5,615 | -0.9% |
| Associate Degree | 2,170 | -14.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7,770 | -3.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,836 | 2.7% |
No High School 0.85%
Some High School 22.21%
Some College 38.95%
Associate Degree 5.23%
Bachelor's Degree 18.71%
Graduate Degree 14.05%
What is the marital status of Stillwater residents?
A total of 25,659 people in Stillwater have never been married (which represents 60.29% of the total population), while 12,475 of them are wedded (29.31%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 234 (0.55%) and 2,643 (6.21%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 25,659 | 3.7% |
| Married | 12,475 | 0.7% |
| Separated | 234 | -18.5% |
| Widowed | 1,780 | -3.3% |
| Divorced | 2,643 | 2,643.0% |
Never Married 60.29%
Married 29.31%
Separated 0.55%
Widowed 4.18%
Divorced 6.21%
What are the most common means of transportation in Stillwater?
The top three means of transportation people in Stillwater use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 17,940 residents commute by car, 1,765 prefer going to work by walking and 294 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 17,940 | -4.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 148 | -35.9% |
| Ferryboat | 10 | -41.2% |
| Bicycle | 294 | -16.5% |
| Motorcycle | 103 | -1.9% |
| Walk | 1,765 | 12.3% |
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Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.