Stillwater City PUMA, OK

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2021 Population

150,223

1.1% 1-year decline

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

32.7

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

23.4%

2.42% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$43,153

6.39% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$132,900

5.39% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

59,353

0.0842% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Stillwater City PUMA, OK had a population of 150k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $43,153. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Stillwater City PUMA, OK declined from 151,893 to 150,223, a −1.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,562 to $43,153, a 6.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.6%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (9.86%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.23%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.95%), and White (Hispanic) (2.63%).

6.27% of the households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Payne, Seminole, Creek (Southwest), Hughes & Okfuskee Counties--Stillwater City PUMA, OK are Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (6,403 degrees awarded in 2021), Central Technology Center (590 degrees), and Meridian Technology Center (444 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was $132,900, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Stillwater City PUMA, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was 2 cars per household.

Stillwater City PUMA, OK borders Southeast Oklahoma PUMA, OK, Carter, Garvin, Murray, Love & Pontotoc (West) Counties PUMA, OK, Ada City PUMA, OK, Grady, McClain & Pottawatomie (South) Counties PUMA, OK, Shawnee City PUMA, OK, Tulsa City (West) PUMA, OK, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner (East) & McIntosh Counties PUMA, OK, Enid City PUMA, OK, and Washington, Osage (North & West), Pawnee & Creek (Northwest) Counties PUMA, OK.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Stillwater City PUMA, OK is home to a population of 150k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.47% of Stillwater City PUMA, OK residents were born outside of the country (6.72k people).

In 2021, there were 7.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Stillwater City PUMA, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.8k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 10.9k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are Spanish (3,109 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,063 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (938 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

73,852

Women

49%

76,724

Men

51%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 150,576 inhabitants, with 51% men, and 49% women.

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Citizenship

97.1%

2021 Citizenship

96.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Stillwater City PUMA, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stillwater City PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stillwater City PUMA, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 638
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
14.8k ± 660
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
10.9k ± 738

4.77%

Hispanic Population

7.17k people

4.77% of the people in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are hispanic (7.17k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Stillwater City PUMA, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,318 ± 887 people
China
817 ± 700 people
India
591 ± 596 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Stillwater City PUMA, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 1,318 Stillwater City PUMA, OK residents, followed by China with 817 and India with 591.

Foreign-Born Population

4.47%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.72k people

4.68%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.1k people

As of 2021, 4.47% of Stillwater City PUMA, OK residents (6.72k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was 4.68%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Stillwater City PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,109 households (2.19%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,063 households (0.749%)
Other Native Languages of North America
938 households (0.661%)

6.27% of the households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was Spanish. 2.19% of the households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,074 ± 271
Gulf War (2001-)
1,830 ± 274
Gulf War (1990s)
1,024 ± 192

Stillwater City PUMA, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Stillwater City PUMA, OK employs 59.4k people. The largest industries in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,141 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,674 people), and Construction (3,826 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($139,702), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($137,755), and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. ($137,303).

Males in Stillwater City PUMA, OK have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,864. The income inequality in Stillwater City PUMA, OK (measured using the Gini index) is 0.481, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,707

Women

46.6%

31,696

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Stillwater City PUMA, OK in 2020 was 59,403 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Stillwater City PUMA, OK.

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Occupations

59.4k

2021 Value

−0.0842%

1 Year decline

± −0.0842%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Stillwater City PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −0.0842%, from 59.4k employees to 59.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stillwater City PUMA, OK, are Postsecondary teachers (2,687 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,963 people), and Other managers (1,449 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stillwater City PUMA, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.4k

2021 Value

−0.0842%

1 Year decline

± −0.0842%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Stillwater City PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −0.0842%, from 59.4k employees to 59.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stillwater City PUMA, OK, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,141 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,674 people), and Construction (3,826 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stillwater City PUMA, OK, though some of these residents may live in Stillwater City PUMA, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,256

Median earning men ± $1,725

$24,325

Median earning women ± $1,445

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,861), Wholesale Trade ($52,661), and Public Administration ($50,010).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($44,583), Construction ($35,847), and Manufacturing ($35,221).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Stillwater City PUMA, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Markwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Stillwater City PUMA, OK awarded 7,813 degrees. The student population of Stillwater City PUMA, OK in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 13,435 male students and 14,772 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Stillwater City PUMA, OK are White (5,219 and 70.7%), followed by Two or More Races (616 and 8.34%), Hispanic or Latino (520 and 7.04%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (457 and 6.19%).

The largest universities in Stillwater City PUMA, OK by number of degrees awarded are Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (6,403 and 82%), Central Technology Center (590 and 7.55%), and Meridian Technology Center (444 and 5.68%).

The most popular majors in Payne, Seminole, Creek (Southwest), Hughes & Okfuskee Counties--Stillwater City PUMA, OK are General Business Administration & Management (617 and 7.9%), General Marketing & Marketing Management (321 and 4.11%), and Mechanical Engineering (287 and 3.67%).

The median tuition cost in Payne, Seminole, Creek (Southwest), Hughes & Okfuskee Counties--Stillwater City PUMA, OK for a public four year colleges is $5,417 for in-state students and $20,937 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Stillwater City PUMA, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 68.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 36.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 28,207 (47.6% men and 52.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 28,207 students enrolled in Stillwater City PUMA, OK, 47.6% men and 52.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 18,452 records, of which 52.3% were women and 47.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
437 degree-majors awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
321 degree-majors awarded
Mechanical Engineering
256 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Payne, Seminole, Creek (Southwest), Hughes & Okfuskee Counties--Stillwater City PUMA, OK was General Business Administration & Management with 437 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Payne, Seminole, Creek (Southwest), Hughes & Okfuskee Counties--Stillwater City PUMA, OK according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
6,403 degrees awarded
Central Technology Center
590 degrees awarded
Meridian Technology Center
444 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oklahoma State University-Main Campus with 6,403 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 3,813 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Stillwater City PUMA, OK, which is 0.953 times less than the 4,000 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5,219 degrees mean that there were 8.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 616 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,417) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,827) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($3,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.517% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.532% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Stillwater City PUMA, OK in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (39k), Some college (32.5k), and Bachelors Degree (17.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was $132,900 in 2021, which is 0.543 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $126,100 to $132,900, a 5.39% increase. The homeownership rate in Stillwater City PUMA, OK is 60.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Stillwater City PUMA, OK have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stillwater City PUMA, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Stillwater City PUMA, OK is $43,153. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was Edmond & Oklahoma City (North Central) Cities PUMA, OK with a value of $80,925, followed by Oklahoma City (West) PUMA, OK and Claremore City PUMA, OK, with respective values of $76,973 and $74,853.

Housing

Property

$132,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,607

$33,307

Median Property Taxes

±$1,151

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Stillwater City PUMA, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stillwater City PUMA, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.6%

Homeownership

2021

65.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 60.6% of the housing units in Stillwater City PUMA, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stillwater City PUMA, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was Edmond & Oklahoma City (North Central) Cities PUMA, OK with a value of $80,925, followed by Oklahoma City (West) PUMA, OK and Claremore City PUMA, OK, with respective values of $76,973 and $74,853.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Stillwater City PUMA, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$43,153

Median Household Income

± $1,508

55k

Number of Households

± 1,613

In 2021, the median household income of the 55k households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK grew to $43,153 from the previous year's value of $40,562.

The following chart displays the households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.481

2021 Wage GINI in Stillwater City PUMA, OK

0.477

2020 Wage GINI in Stillwater City PUMA, OK

In 2021, the income inequality in Stillwater City PUMA, OK was 0.481 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.755% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Stillwater City PUMA, OK was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Stillwater City PUMA, OK in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Stillwater City PUMA, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Carpooled (9.54%)
Worked At Home (6.13%)

In 2021, 78.2% of workers in Stillwater City PUMA, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.54%) and those who worked at home (6.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stillwater City PUMA, OK have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.58% of the workforce in Stillwater City PUMA, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Stillwater City PUMA, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stillwater City PUMA, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stillwater City PUMA, OK (32.5k out of 139k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stillwater City PUMA, OK is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

85% of the population of Stillwater City PUMA, OK has health coverage, with 40.8% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 1.62% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 28.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15%

Uninsured

40.8%

Employer Coverage

13.9%

Medicaid

12.5%

Medicare

16.1%

Non-Group

1.62%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Stillwater City PUMA, OK declined by 0.494% from 15.1% to 15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Stillwater City PUMA, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.