Stratford, Oklahoma
Stratford: Town in Oklahoma, United States
About
Stratford is a town located in the county of Garvin in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,525 and a population density of 583 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,522 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Stratford
| Population : | 1,522 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Garvin County |
| Postal code : | 74872 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 580 |
| Area : | 2.62 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,119 feet / 341 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:47:42 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 582 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.2% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stratford decreased by 0.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,525 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,519 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,511 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,516 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,527 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,541 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,540 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,535 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,529 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,525 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,522 | -0.2% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,484 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 12,794 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 13,412 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 12,731 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.5% |
| White only, percent : | 98.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 686 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $119,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $919 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $330 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $707 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,666 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.27 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,822 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 106,127 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 854,323 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 271,378 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,223 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,180 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $29,101 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,125 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 658 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 277 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 43 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 992 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 893 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,792.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 7.10 |
Schools in Stratford
College & universities near Stratford, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206905 | Pontotoc Technology Center | Ada (OK) | 74820 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stratford, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
| ADM | Ardmore station | 251 East Main St. | RAIL |
| OKC | Santa Fe Depot | 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Stratford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Post Office | Stratford (OK) | 74872 |
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Other cities in Garvin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Garvin County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pauls Valley | 6,100 | City in Oklahoma |
| Lindsay | 2,773 | City in Oklahoma, USA |
| Wynnewood | 2,204 | City in Oklahoma, USA |
| Maysville | 1,200 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Elmore City | 753 | City in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Paoli | 612 | City in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Katie | 354 | Town in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Foster | 161 | City in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Stratford distances to largest Oklahoma cities