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Stilwell, OK


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Stilwell, Oklahoma

Stilwell, Oklahoma, in Adair county, is 31 miles SW of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 79 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 3,276.

The People and Families of Stilwell

In Stilwell, about 47% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Stilwell, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Stilwell, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stilwell had a median family income of $24,673.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Stilwell gave more campaign money ($400) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Stilwell Housing

Owners occupy 47% of the housing units in Stilwell. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Stilwell is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Stilwell, 93% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyStilwell Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Stilwell Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Stilwell Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Stilwell, OK

Comparing Stilwell 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity65
Senior Citizens55
Male Share of the Population32
Age of the Population21
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults22
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Short Commute Times77
Walking and Biking to Work32
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes105
Affordability of Rents99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals910
Housing Recently Built88
People Living Alone88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime23
Low Violent Crime11

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