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Stigler, OK


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Stigler, Oklahoma

Stigler, Oklahoma, in Haskell county, is 41 miles W of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 79 miles SE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 2,731.

The People and Families of Stigler

In Stigler, about 52% of adults are married. Stigler is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones. Lots of people in the city live independently, in one-person housing.

The government tells us that Stigler features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stigler had a median family income of $28,839. Home offices are common in Stigler.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Stigler Housing

In Stigler, 57% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Stigler, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Stigler strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 6%Stigler Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)		Top 7%Stigler Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 10%Stigler Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Stigler, OK

Comparing Stigler to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Senior Citizens99
Racial Diversity53
Age of the Population45
Male Share of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size43
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults44
People Above Poverty12
Median Family Income13
People in Middle Class or Better13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Public Transportation Use810
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work66

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
Affordability of Rents109
People Living Alone99
Housing Recently Built87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime78
Low Violent Crime46

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