Stillwater is a medium-sized city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 19,240 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Stillwater is the 61st largest community in Minnesota.

Stillwater real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although Stillwater house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Stillwater is also a city of artists. Stillwater has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Stillwater’s character.

Also of interest is that Stillwater has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Stillwater telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.75% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Stillwater. 50.85% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Stillwater in 2022 was $58,397, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $233,588 for a family of four. However, Stillwater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Stillwater is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stillwater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stillwater residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Stillwater include German, Irish, Swedish, Norwegian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Stillwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.