Yale

County:: Payne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.916
State:: Oklahoma

Yale is a city located in Payne County, Oklahoma. Yale has a 2025 population of 1,074. Yale is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,061 in 2020.

The average household income in Yale is $52,134 with a poverty rate of 38.76%.The median age in Yale is 41.4 years: 44.4 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Yale includes 81.88% White, 6.26% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	863	81.88%
Two or more races	115	10.91%
Native American	66	6.26%
Asian	8	0.76%
Other race	2	0.19%

Yale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Yale's average per capita income is $32,566. Household income levels show a median of $38,462. The poverty rate stands at 38.76%.

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	$59,750	-
Families	$44,265	$60,346
Households	$38,462	$52,134
Non Families	$26,389	$32,175

$32,566

Average Income

$38,462

Median Household Income

38.76%

Poverty Rate