Stillwater is home to roughly 48,818 residents. Stillwater was founded in 1884 and sits in Payne County. The median age is 23.7 and the median household income is $42,015. Homes carry a median value of $230,900, and about 37% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (71.7%). Around 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 15 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Stillwater — frequently asked
What is the population of Stillwater, Oklahoma?
Stillwater has a population of about 48,818, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Stillwater?
The median home value in Stillwater is $230,900, and the median gross rent is $944/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Stillwater safe? What is the crime rate?
Stillwater Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 214 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Stillwater face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Payne County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, cold wave, hail.
How many schools are in Stillwater?
Stillwater has 9 public schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Stillwater?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Stillwater. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.