Payne County, OK Demographics & Local Data
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Population
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,770 | 4,037,604 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 118.7 | 57.7 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.41% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 25.9 | 38.1 | 37.1 |
| Households | 32,340 | 1,542,524 | 128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Payne County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,870 | $63,953 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.69% | 4.12% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
Housing
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $66,277 | $127,500 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $922 | $979 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 50.9% | 65.8% | 65.1% |
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time (min) | 13.6 | 19.0 | 22.5 |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 8.5% | 13.4% |
Education & Households
Payne County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.6% | 24.8% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.25 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
Health
Payne County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Payne County | Oklahoma Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 77.0 | 76.5 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 17.4% | 20.3% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 20.1% | 22.6% | 19.0% |