Sayre Population

1910–2026

4,781

2026 projection

0.6% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Sayre. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,781-20.04%
20254,783-100.21%
20244,793+230.48%
20234,770+330.70%
20224,737-160.34%
20214,753-561.16%
20204,809+100.21%
20194,799+430.90%
20184,756+180.38%
20174,738-621.29%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Sayre has a population change higher than Beckham County, and lower than Oklahoma and the U.S.

  • Oklahoma+4.0%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Sayre−0.3%
  • Beckham County−0.7%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Sayre Demographics

37.2median age

Median age

Female40.1 yrs
Male36.8 yrs

Adults

4,309
379 seniors (65+) · 9% of adults3,930 other adults

Sex

Female 22.5% · 1,078Male 77.5% · 3,718

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 48 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Sayre Income

$41,227median household income

Median household income

$41,227

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$21,932

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

43.8%

About 1 in 2 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Sayre Marital Status

21% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married21%18%34%
Never married51%55%34%
Divorced22%23%19%
Widowed4%2%12%
Separated2%3%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201