Atoka vs Stringtown

A side-by-side comparison of Atoka and Stringtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Atoka and Stringtown are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Atoka has the higher population (2,918 vs 440 in Stringtown). Stringtown has the higher median household income ($52,857 vs $42,169 in Atoka). Atoka has the higher median home value ($112,800 vs $81,500 in Stringtown).

Population, income & housing

	Atoka	Stringtown
Population	2,918	440
Median age	36.4 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$42,169	$52,857
Median home value	$112,800	$81,500
Median gross rent	$604	$821
Housing units	1,415	219
Homeownership rate	57.3%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atoka	Stringtown
Population	2,973 → 2,918 (-1.8%)	372 → 440 (+18.3%)
Median household income	$27,976 → $42,169 (+50.7%)	$42,857 → $52,857 (+23.3%)
Median home value	$86,100 → $112,800 (+31.0%)	$61,500 → $81,500 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent	$558 → $604 (+8.2%)	$675 → $821 (+21.6%)

Atoka

Population

2,9732,918

Median household income

$27,976$42,169

Median home value

$86,100$112,800

Median gross rent

$558$604

Stringtown

Population

372440

Median household income

$42,857$52,857

Median home value

$61,500$81,500

Median gross rent

$675$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atoka	Stringtown
Under 5	3.9%	5.2%
5 to 17	21.7%	22.0%
18 to 24	8.0%	10.7%
25 to 34	14.4%	10.0%
35 to 44	13.1%	9.8%
45 to 54	10.6%	8.2%
55 to 64	11.3%	15.2%
65 to 74	7.9%	10.2%
75 and over	9.3%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atoka	Stringtown
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	63.4%
Black or African American	5.9%	8.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15.0%	8.2%
Asian	3.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.1%	20.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atoka	Stringtown
No high school diploma	22.3%	9.5%
High school graduate	34.3%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atoka	Stringtown
Drove alone	77.8%	85.3%
Carpooled	13.4%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atoka	Stringtown
1-unit, detached	81.6%	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	26.0%

Poverty & households

	Atoka	Stringtown
Poverty rate	20.3%	17.2%
Average household size	2.75	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1975	1976