Paoli vs Stratford

A side-by-side comparison of Paoli and Stratford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stratford has the higher population (1,298 vs 650 in Paoli). Paoli has the higher median household income ($59,250 vs $38,026 in Stratford). Stratford has the higher median home value ($87,400 vs $82,100 in Paoli).

Population, income & housing

	Paoli	Stratford
Population	650	1,298
Median age	32.9 yrs	31.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,250	$38,026
Median home value	$82,100	$87,400
Median gross rent	$883	$613
Housing units	277	624
Homeownership rate	67.6%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.9%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Paoli	Stratford
Population	691 → 650 (-5.9%)	1,433 → 1,298 (-9.4%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $59,250 (+48.1%)	$34,500 → $38,026 (+10.2%)
Median home value	$77,100 → $82,100 (+6.5%)	$74,500 → $87,400 (+17.3%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $883 (+23.8%)	$573 → $613 (+7.0%)

Paoli

Population

691650

Median household income

$40,000$59,250

Median home value

$77,100$82,100

Median gross rent

$713$883

Stratford

Population

1,4331,298

Median household income

$34,500$38,026

Median home value

$74,500$87,400

Median gross rent

$573$613

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Paoli	Stratford
Under 5	8.5%	10.6%
5 to 17	22.8%	17.2%
18 to 24	10.3%	13.2%
25 to 34	11.2%	12.2%
35 to 44	14.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	8.2%	9.1%
55 to 64	14.0%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	11.9%
75 and over	3.4%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Paoli	Stratford
White (non-Hispanic)	67.5%	63.4%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.9%	9.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	19.5%	20.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Paoli	Stratford
No high school diploma	7.4%	18.1%
High school graduate	45.8%	50.5%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Paoli	Stratford
Drove alone	87.0%	87.8%
Carpooled	11.9%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.1%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Paoli	Stratford
1-unit, detached	97.5%	72.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Paoli	Stratford
Poverty rate	19.3%	27.7%
Average household size	2.73	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1970	1972