COMPARING TWO PLACES
Stillwater vs Cushing
PLACE A
Stillwater, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Cushing, Texas
Stillwater is 8470% larger than Cushing. Cushing earns more, with a median household income $19,482 higher. Stillwater has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -9%).
STILLWATERCUSHINGDIFFERENCE
Total population50,046584+8470% vs Cushing
Population density1,680425+1,255
Population growth5.9%-9.0%+14.9 pts
Median age23.940.8−16.9
Male50.1%54.3%−4.3 pts
Female49.9%45.7%+4.3 pts
Foreign-born8.7%2.7%+6.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.4%78.4%−7.0 pts
Black4.5%6.8%−2.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.9%10.3%−4.4 pts
Asian6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Other11.8%4.5%+7.3 pts
Median household income$43,700$63,182−$19,482
Per capita income$28,961$40,547−$11,586
Poverty rate27.4%23.4%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5460.448+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher49.9%13.6%+36.3 pts
Graduate degree24.4%7.3%+17.2 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%4.9%+1.6 pts
Labor force participation59.0%53.4%+5.6 pts
Median home value$237,200$136,700+$100,500
Median gross rent$947$950−$3
Owner-occupied37.1%83.2%−46.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.1%9.0%+3.1 pts
Rent-burdened households57.2%85.7%−28.6 pts
Average commute15.430.6−15.2
Worked from home9.7%2.9%+6.8 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Uninsured8.7%19.0%−10.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025