In 2021, Payne County, OK had a population of 81.8k people with a median age of 27.5 and a median household income of $43,686. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Payne County, OK declined from 81,912 to 81,817, a −0.116% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,103 to $43,686, a 3.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Payne County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.19%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%).
None of the households in Payne County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.4% of the residents in Payne County, OK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Payne County, OK are Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (6,403 degrees awarded in 2021) and Meridian Technology Center (444 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Payne County, OK was $172,200, and the homeownership rate was 52.7%.
Most people in Payne County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Payne County, OK was 2 cars per household.
Payne County, OK borders Creek County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Noble County, OK, and Pawnee County, OK.