Sayre, OK Demographics

A map of Sayre's Population by Race

Sayre, Oklahoma had a population of 4,809 in 2020. It was 64.8% White, 16.9% Black, 0.4% Asian, 8.8% Hispanic, 5.9% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sayre, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is the 79th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sayre's White Population

3,114 residents of Sayre identify as White, or 64.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #469 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is less White than neighboring Carter (84.2% White), Elk City (73% White), Erick (83.4% White), Willow (68.9% White), and Sweetwater (86.3% White).

Sayre's Black Population

814 residents of Sayre identify as Black, or 16.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sayre slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Black than neighboring Carter (1.1% Black), Elk City (2.5% Black), Erick (0.4% Black), Willow (1.7% Black), and Sweetwater (0% Black).

Sayre's Asian Population

17 residents of Sayre identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #247 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Asian than neighboring Erick (0% Asian), and Sweetwater (0% Asian). Sayre is less Asian than neighboring Carter (1.1% Asian), Elk City (0.8% Asian), and Willow (0.8% Asian).

Sayre's Hispanic Population

425 residents of Sayre identify as Hispanic, or 8.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #195 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Hispanic than neighboring Erick (7.4% Hispanic). Sayre is less Hispanic than neighboring Carter (11.5% Hispanic), Elk City (14% Hispanic), and Willow (16.8% Hispanic).

Sayre's Native American/Other Population

284 residents of Sayre identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #592 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carter (0% Native American/Other), Elk City (3.3% Native American/Other), Erick (3.2% Native American/Other), Willow (1.7% Native American/Other), and Sweetwater (0% Native American/Other).

Sayre's Multiracial Population

155 residents of Sayre identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sayre slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Sayre is ranked #780 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Multiracial than neighboring Carter (2.2% Multiracial). Sayre is less Multiracial than neighboring Elk City (6.4% Multiracial), Erick (5.6% Multiracial), Willow (10.1% Multiracial), and Sweetwater (4.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.