Overview
4,839
Total Population
36.9
Median age
24.49%
Female population %
308.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
21.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
62
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sayre's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sayre is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sayre's population under 18 was 11.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sayre's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sayre, 10.54% were under the age of 15, 23.04% aged 15 to 29, 59.60% aged 30 to 64, 6.26% aged 65 to 84, and 0.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,469 less females than males in Sayre:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 24.49% females and 75.51% males in Sayre, OK.
- The Sayre, OK gender ratio is 308.4:100 i.e. 308.4 men to 100 women (3.084).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 544.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 155.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sayre's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sayre population: 63.59% are White, 17.38% are Black or African American, 4.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.58% are Asian, 3.35% are some other race and 10.56% are multiracial.
- Sayre's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 62 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,219 (87.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sayre is White with a population of 3,077 (63.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sayre's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,829 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Sayre's population increased by 119 (2.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sayre's population increased by 448 (10.27%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sayre's population was lowest in year 2004 at 2,877.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)