Payne County Population

1880–2026

84,082

2026 projection

3% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Payne County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202684,082+1930.23%
202583,889+1930.23%
202483,696+2110.25%
202383,485+5810.70%
202282,904+6560.80%
202182,248+6010.74%
202081,647-360.04%
201981,683-5150.63%
201882,198+2000.24%
201781,998+740.09%

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Payne County Demographics

27.7median age

Median age

Female28.1 yrs
Male27.4 yrs

Adults

67,678
10,913 seniors (65+) · 16% of adults56,765 other adults

Sex

Female 48.9% · 40,587Male 51.1% · 42,385

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 54885+ years, female: 71580–84 years, male: 38880–84 years, female: 78875–79 years, male: 98275–79 years, female: 1,15770–74 years, male: 1,41570–74 years, female: 1,62365–69 years, male: 1,61965–69 years, female: 1,67860–64 years, male: 2,04860–64 years, female: 1,92655–59 years, male: 1,46755–59 years, female: 1,74750–54 years, male: 1,58150–54 years, female: 1,66145–49 years, male: 2,01545–49 years, female: 1,71940–44 years, male: 2,58540–44 years, female: 2,06035–39 years, male: 2,17135–39 years, female: 2,19830–34 years, male: 2,61830–34 years, female: 2,21325–29 years, male: 3,45025–29 years, female: 2,83920–24 years, male: 8,21120–24 years, female: 6,33715–19 years, male: 5,12315–19 years, female: 5,38810–14 years, male: 2,08810–14 years, female: 1,8875–9 years, male: 2,2445–9 years, female: 2,5380–4 years, male: 1,8320–4 years, female: 2,11385+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K6K6K

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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 830 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

Payne County Income

$49,809median household income

Median household income

$49,809

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,755

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22.6%

About 1 in 4 residents

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

Payne County Marital Status

37% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married37%37%37%
Never married48%52%44%
Divorced8%7%10%
Widowed5%2%8%
Separated1%1%1%

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