Oklahoma · Census place 4070350

Stilwell, Oklahoma

Stilwell is a city in Adair County, Oklahoma with an estimated 3,855 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 90th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,855
#90 of 212 in Oklahoma
Change since 2020
+4.0%
+148 people
Land area
3.5 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
1,092 / sq mi
State median 896
Orange pin: Stilwell. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Stilwell population, 2020 to 2024

Stilwell added 148 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.0%. In the latest year it moved by +72.

3,70720203,71620213,72520223,78320233,8552024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,716. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Stilwell covers 3.53 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,092 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Stilwell is denser than the typical town.

What county Stilwell is in

All of Stilwell's residents live in Adair County, which had 19,821 residents in 2024. Stilwell holds 19.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Stilwell

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Stilwell by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 74960. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Stilwell is

The Census internal point of Stilwell is at 35.815200, -94.631500. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 162.7 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Tahlequah, OK (17,319 people), 20.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 31.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.815200, -94.631500
DMS
35°48'54.72"N 94°37'53.40"W
UTM
15N 352608.2E 3964679.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
8677R989+39

Daylight in Stilwell

At 35.82° N, Stilwell gets about 14 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Stilwell

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Westville, 12.5 miles away, with 1,420 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Stilwell, OK?

3,855 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 148 (4.0%) from 3,707 in July 2020.

What county is Stilwell in?

Adair County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Stilwell?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 74960.

How far is Stilwell from Oklahoma City?

162.7 miles (261.9 km) in a straight line, heading W from Stilwell.

What is the nearest larger city to Stilwell?

Tahlequah, OK, with 17,319 residents, 20.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.