Sayre, PA Demographics

A map of Sayre's Population by Race

Sayre, Pennsylvania had a population of 5,461 in 2020. It was 88.0% White, 2.1% Black, 2.5% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.7% 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 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is the 244th 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

4,808 residents of Sayre identify as White, or 88.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sayre larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #1213 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is less White than neighboring South Waverly (93.4% White), Waverly (91.5% White), Athens (90.7% White), Greens Landing (91.6% White), and Nichols (96.5% White).

Sayre's Black Population

113 residents of Sayre identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sayre slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #602 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Black than neighboring South Waverly (0.4% Black), Waverly (1.4% Black), Athens (1.3% Black), Greens Landing (1% Black), and Nichols (0.4% Black).

Sayre's Asian Population

136 residents of Sayre identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #260 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Asian than neighboring South Waverly (0.9% Asian), Waverly (0.5% Asian), Athens (1.3% Asian), Greens Landing (1.9% Asian), and Nichols (0% Asian).

Sayre's Hispanic Population

103 residents of Sayre identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sayre slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #1060 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Hispanic than neighboring South Waverly (1.5% Hispanic), Waverly (1.7% Hispanic), Athens (1.8% Hispanic), Greens Landing (1.7% Hispanic), and Nichols (0.4% Hispanic).

Sayre's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Sayre identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #262 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Waverly (0.3% Native American/Other), Waverly (0.5% Native American/Other), Greens Landing (0% Native American/Other), and Nichols (0% Native American/Other). Sayre is less Native American/Other than neighboring Athens (0.9% Native American/Other).

Sayre's Multiracial Population

256 residents of Sayre identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sayre roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Sayre is ranked #361 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sayre is more Multiracial than neighboring South Waverly (3.6% Multiracial), Waverly (4.4% Multiracial), Athens (3.9% Multiracial), Greens Landing (3.8% Multiracial), and Nichols (2.6% Multiracial).

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