Payne County, Oklahoma
OK · FIPS 40119 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,972 | — | #708 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $49,809 | -33.7% | #2,780 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 27.7 years | -28.8% | #3,201 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $223,300 | -20.8% | #1,149 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $917 | -21.2% | #1,345 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.6% | +79.4% | #2,877 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Payne County has a population of 82,972, making it the #708 most populous county in the US. The median age is 27.7 years, which is 28.8% below the national median.
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The median household income in Payne County is $49,809, ranking #2,780 out of 3,222 counties — 33.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.6% and unemployment stands at 5.7%.
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The median home value in Payne County is $223,300 (-20.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $917/mo and the homeownership rate is 51.0%.
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89.0% of residents in Payne County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% below the national rate.
About Payne County, Oklahoma
Payne County, Oklahoma has a total population of 82,972, making it the 708th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Payne County is 27.7 years, which is 28.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Payne County is $49,809, which ranks #2,780 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7%.
The median home value in Payne County is $223,300, 20.8% below the national median. Renters in Payne County pay a median gross rent of $917 per month. The homeownership rate is 51.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Payne County, 39.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.6 min.
Payne County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 73.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (8.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.6%).
All data for Payne County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.