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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Stratford

Oklahoma · 1,474 residents · 1.011 sq mi
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Stratford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,375. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,700. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,474
+5%since 1990
from 1,404 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,458 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 1,389 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.8
−13%since 1990
from 42.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Stratford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,375
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $11,419 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,247
+60%since 1990
from $7,011 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.6%
−10.0 ptssince 1990
from 34.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,700
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$333
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $237 in 1990
US average: $602
65.0%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.7% in 1990
35.0% rent
1.9
−12%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(1,178)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(37)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score38.4%(539)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(1,176)
Black0.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(112)
8
−80%since 1990
from 38 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.8%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.5%
+19.8 ptssince 1990
from 47.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+5%since 1990
from 20.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stratford, Oklahoma?

Stratford, Oklahoma has about 1,474 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stratford, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Stratford, Oklahoma earns about $19,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stratford, Oklahoma expensive?

In Stratford, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $37,700, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Stratford, Oklahoma?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Stratford, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stratford, Oklahoma?

About 24.6% of people in Stratford, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stratford, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Stratford, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 70 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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