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Payne County, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Payne County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
22% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Education
36% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population82,972
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,123
Median Gross Rent$983/mo
Owner Occupied
51.0%
Renter Occupied
49.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,643
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score61 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Payne County?›

The total population of Payne County is approximately 82,972. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Payne County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Payne County has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 61/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Payne County?›

The housing market in Payne County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Payne County?›

In Payne County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.