COUNTY DEMOGRAPHICS Payne County is the eighth largest county in the state of Oklahoma. As of the July 2023 census, the reported population was 83,352 . Payne County has seen a growth of 2% since the 2020 census. Net in-migration was a key contributor to the increase in population from 2020-2023 with the addition of 974 individuals from international migration and 620 individuals from domestic migration. PAYNE COUNTY RACIAL DIVERSITY The largest ethnic groups in Payne County are White (Non-Hispanics) 79.5 (%) Two+ Races (6.1%), Asian (4.4%), Black or African American (4.3%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (5.6%). Women make up 48.7%.
White (Non-Hispanic)
Multiracial (Non-Hispanic)
Asian (Non- Hispanic)
79.5%
6.1%
4.4%
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) American Native or Alaskan Native (Non-Hispanic) 4.3% 5.6%
Fig. 1, Source: U.S. Census Bureau
AGE AND GENDER IN PAYNE COUNTY
The 20-24 age group is the largest category in Payne County at 20%, which isn’t surprising due to the public state university presence. However it is important to note that nearly 80% of the population falls outside of the age-range of a traditional college student demonstrating the age diversity of Payne County.
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85+ 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 Under 5
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Fig. 2, Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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