Payne County, Oklahoma
As of the census of 2000, there were 68190 residents, 26680 households, and 15316 families in the county. The population density was 99.4 people per square mile (38.38/kmē), it is eighth most densely populated county in Oklahoma. There were 29326 housing units at an average density of 42.7 per square mile (16.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 19.6% under the age of 18, 25.9% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 17.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 78280, The racial makeup of the county was 66568 White, 3140 Black or African American, 3628 American Indian, 2650 Asian, 37 Native Hawaiian, and 2257 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $28733, making it the 40th highest county by median household income in Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the county was $40823, making it the 14th wealthiest county by median family income among the Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $15983, it is 28th wealthiest county by per capita income in Oklahoma.
In 2000, 28426 pupils and students, of which 15072 are male and 13354 are female, 41.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1077 nursery or pri school, 675 kindergarten, 6113 elementary school, 3149 high school and 17412 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drumright City | Creek County, Payne County | 7.06 | 7.05 | 0 | 2905 | 411.8 | 14511 | 27292 |
| 2 | Quay Town | Pawnee County, Payne County | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0 | 47 | 250.5 | 9736 | 23438 |
| 3 | Cushing City | Payne County | 7.64 | 7.64 | 0.01 | 8371 | 1096.1 | 12620 | 26483 |
| 4 | Glencoe Town | Payne County | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0 | 583 | 740.9 | 12643 | 30658 |
| 5 | Perkins Town | Payne County | 2.23 | 2.23 | 0 | 2272 | 1018.4 | 14955 | 30030 |
| 6 | Ripley Town | Payne County | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0 | 444 | 1189.9 | 10030 | 24643 |
| 7 | Stillwater City | Payne County | 28.31 | 27.85 | 0.46 | 39065 | 1402.7 | 15789 | 25432 |
| 8 | Yale City | Payne County | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0 | 1342 | 1473.3 | 11346 | 23403 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 68190 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 68186 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 68257 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 70465 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 71833 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 73382 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 74780 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 75042 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 77281 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 77724 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 78280 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 597 | 480 | 1077 |
| Kindergarten | 374 | 301 | 675 |
| Elementary school | 3158 | 2955 | 6113 |
| High school | 1555 | 1594 | 3149 |
| College or graduate school | 9388 | 8024 | 17412 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payne County, Oklahoma | $28733 | $40823 | $15983 |
| Oklahoma, United States | $33400 | $40709 | $17646 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |