† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
20042024
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupStilwellOklahomaUnited States
Cherokee2.9%0.2%—
Irish5.5%9.9%9.4%
German4.4%12.0%12.5%
English4.3%11.4%9.5%
American3.8%6.1%5.3%
Scottish0.9%2.0%1.3%
Scotch-Irish0.8%0.7%—
French0.4%1.4%1.6%
Italian0.3%1.7%4.8%
Mexican10.4%9.7%11.3%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Stilwell
Oklahoma
United States
Median age
34.2
37.1
39.1
Age 18–24
7.5%
9.8%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
12.3%
16.4%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Stilwell
Oklahoma
United States
Median household income
$37,292
$65,039
$84,427
Poverty rate
34.2%
15.4%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
7.4%
28.5%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Stilwell
Oklahoma
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
10.0%
11.5%
22.3%
Spanish
6.7%
8.1%
13.6%
Other languages
3.3%
0.5%
0.8%
Religious landscape
Measure
Stilwell
Oklahoma
United States
Catholic
—
6.9%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
—
41.7%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
—
39.1%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Stilwell, Oklahoma
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−23.3%
2008
−30.7%
2012
−23.9%
2016
−40.3%
2020
−45.3%
2024
−50.0%
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year. Third-party votes in 2012 are tallied only at the county level — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits; — marks the bucket as not itemized at this grain, not zero.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
24.4%Harris258
74.4%Trump787
1.2%
R+50.0
R+4.7
R+48.5
1,058
R
26.3%Biden286
71.6%Trump778
2.1%
R+45.3
R+4.9
R+49.7
1,087
R
26.8%Clinton278
67.2%Trump696
6.0%
R+40.3
R+16.5
R+42.4
1,036
R
38.1%Obama373
61.9%Romney607
—
R+23.9
D+6.8
R+27.7
980
R
33.5%Obama347
64.2%McCain665
2.3%
R+30.7
R+7.4
R+38.0
1,036
R
38.4%Kerry457
61.6%Bush734
0.0%
R+23.3
—
R+20.8
1,191
Stilwell sits in one of Oklahoma's highest-concentration Cherokee population corridors, making tribal governance and federal Indian policy unusually prominent factors in how residents engage with both local and statewide elections.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 50.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.0 points.
A population of 3,755, a 34% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $37,292 describe the city.
In 2024, Stilwell, Oklahoma voted Republican by 50.0 points (R+50.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,058 votes cast, 258 went Democratic and 787 went Republican.
How many people live in Stilwell, Oklahoma?
Stilwell, Oklahoma has a population of 3,755 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Stilwell, Oklahoma?
Median household income in Stilwell, Oklahoma is $37,292 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Stilwell, Oklahoma?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Stilwell, Oklahoma from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.
