Stratford, OK Demographics
A map of Stratford's Population by Race
Stratford, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,331, a decrease from the 1,405 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.4% White, 19.5% Multiracial, 8.3% Native American/Other, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stratford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Stratford has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Stratford, that probability was 50.6% in 2020 and 52.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Stratford is ranked the 189th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Stratford was ranked the 176th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Stratford's White Population
870 residents of Stratford, or 65.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stratford is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Stratford ranks 411th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's White population has declined by an estimated 8.2%. White residents' share of Stratford's population has decreased from 67.5% to 65.4%.
Stratford is more White than neighboring Pickett (57.2% White). Stratford is less White than neighboring Vanoss (75.8% White), Byars (83.3% White), Wanette (66.1% White), and Asher (73.1% White).
Stratford's Black Population
2 residents of Stratford, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stratford is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Stratford ranks 421st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Stratford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Stratford is more Black than neighboring Vanoss (0% Black), Wanette (0% Black), and Pickett (0% Black). Stratford is less Black than neighboring Byars (0.5% Black), and Asher (1.6% Black).
Stratford's Asian Population
0 residents of Stratford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stratford is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Stratford ranks 134th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Stratford's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Stratford is less Asian than neighboring Byars (2.4% Asian).
Stratford's Hispanic Population
89 residents of Stratford, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stratford is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Stratford ranks 480th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Stratford's population has increased from 4.2% to 6.7%.
Stratford is more Hispanic than neighboring Vanoss (0% Hispanic), Byars (0% Hispanic), Pickett (4.9% Hispanic), and Asher (1.1% Hispanic). Stratford is less Hispanic than neighboring Wanette (7.7% Hispanic).
Stratford's Native American/Other Population
111 residents of Stratford, or 8.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stratford is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Stratford ranks 366th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 41.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stratford's population has decreased from 13.5% to 8.3%.
Stratford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Byars (5.3% Native American/Other). Stratford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vanoss (24.2% Native American/Other), Wanette (12.8% Native American/Other), Pickett (31.3% Native American/Other), and Asher (16.7% Native American/Other).
Stratford's Multiracial Population
259 residents of Stratford, or 19.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stratford is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Stratford ranks 169th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stratford's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 35.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Stratford's population has increased from 13.6% to 19.5%.
Stratford is more Multiracial than neighboring Vanoss (0% Multiracial), Byars (8.6% Multiracial), Wanette (13.5% Multiracial), Pickett (6.6% Multiracial), and Asher (7.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.