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Oklahoma›Pontotoc County

StonewallOK

A town of 420, settled in 1874.

Is Stonewall a good place to live?

Stonewall’s July high is 95°F, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 93°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Only 2 of the 131 Oklahoma towns we compare have a lower median rent than Stonewall. Stonewall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Stonewall stand out

Where Stonewall beats most towns.

Small town

420 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
OKMap-doton-Stonewall
OKMap-doton-Stonewall, 2004
Stonewall’s story

152 years in pictures

Census counts: 494 in 1910, a peak of 761 in 1940, 414 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1901 on.

  • 1874Stonewall is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Stonewall: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Stonewall, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPontotoc Co RWD # 6 (Fittstown)2 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers86% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stonewall’s trash rules yet
SchoolsStonewall Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Pontotoc County Election BoardPontotoc County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP code7487174871 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Stonewall.

Work & commute

A job hub: Stonewall has 3.0 jobs for every working resident and draws in 503 commuters

Most working residents leave Stonewall for work: only 5% work in town. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Stonewall, against 18% in Oklahoma’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Stonewall has added 346 jobs, to 512 in 2023.

5%work in town
StonewallOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town5.3%22%8%
Below the poverty line8.5%18%9.6%
Median household income$56,000$55,000$80,000
Average trip to work23 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Stonewall5%
Ada30%
Oklahoma City5%
Durant4%
Shawnee2%
14 mi
median commute distance
512
jobs based in Stonewall
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Stonewall’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Stonewall school district. Its two schools are below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Stonewall EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4Grades PK–4188A−
Stonewall HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–12104C+

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Stonewall faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
76High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire
7
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Stonewall has mild winters and hot summers

Stonewall has mild winters and hot summers. The January low in Stonewall is 29°F.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–55°
Spring50–74°
Summer70–93°
Fall51–75°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Stonewall

6 crimes were reported in Stonewall in 2025: 4 property and 2 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Stonewall is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

2
violent crimes reported in 2025
4
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy Stonewall is

Stonewall tracks Oklahoma closely on all 32 CDC measures. 42% of Stonewall adults have high blood pressure.

StonewallOklahoma townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%40%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%41%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)31%34%25%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Mercy Hospital Ada
10.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

Stonewall’s typical home value is about $210K

The typical Stonewall home is worth about $210,000, up 8.5% in a year, 5% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$210KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stonewall$210K
Oklahoma$221K
+8.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stonewall

17pages on Stonewall
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Stonewall

A job hub

Every workday, about 503 people come to Stonewall for work

Where Stonewall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

30% → Ada Ada 30% 5% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 5% 4% → Durant Durant 4% 2% → Shawnee Shawnee 2% 2% → Ardmore Ardmore 2% 2% → Tulsa Tulsa 2% Stonewall · 5% stay
512jobs based in Stonewall
5%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Stonewall

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Stonewall is a town in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stonewall had a population of 414. Named for Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, the settlement's post office was established in December 1874.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
702 ft
ZIP code
74871
Area code
580

Questions about Stonewall

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stonewall, OK a good place to live?

Stonewall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.