Sayre

County:: Beckham County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 5.386
State:: Oklahoma

Sayre is a city located in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Sayre has a 2025 population of 4,786. It is also the county seat of Beckham County. Sayre is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,803 in 2020.

The average household income in Sayre is $52,255 with a poverty rate of 34.97%.The median age in Sayre is 38 years: 37.6 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sayre includes 60.22% White, 18.23% Black or African American, 5.52% Native American, 4.14% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,141	60.22%
Black or African American	951	18.23%
Two or more races	602	11.54%
Native American	288	5.52%
Other race	216	4.14%
Asian	18	0.35%

Sayre Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sayre's average per capita income is $25,850. Household income levels show a median of $41,813. The poverty rate stands at 34.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$58,125	-
Families	$50,000	$65,120
Households	$41,813	$52,255
Non Families	$15,795	$29,812

$25,850

Average Income

$41,813

Median Household Income

34.97%

Poverty Rate