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Moving to Sayre, Oklahoma

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Population: 4,114. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,836 (-31.1% change)
Males: 2,729 (66.3%), Females: 1,385 (33.7%)

Beckham County

Zip code: 73662

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $21,713
Median house value: $31,400

Population by Race

Races in Sayre:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.8%)
  • Black (18.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • American Indian (3.8%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.6%), Irish (10.1%), United States (9.6%), English (6.8%), French (2.7%), Subsaharan African (2.6%).

Elevation: 1800 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sayre

  • High school or higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sayre city

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,197 (+41.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Sayre:

  • SAYRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (501 EAST WASHINGTON)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sayre:

  • GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ELK CITY, OK)
  • ROGER MILLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CHEYENNE, OK)
  • MANGUM CITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; MANGUM, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sayre:

  • ALTUS AFB (about 52 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: LTS)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 97 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 100 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sayre:

  • SAYRE MUNI (about 10 miles; SAYRE, OK; Abbreviation: 3O4)
  • HADDOCK FIELD (about 19 miles; ERICK, OK; Abbreviation: O13)
  • ELK CITY MUNI (about 20 miles; ELK CITY, OK; Abbreviation: ELK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sayre:

  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 144 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)

Schools

Public high school in Sayre:

  • SAYRE HS (Students: 201; Location: 600 EAST HANNA; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sayre:

  • SAYRE ES (Students: 332; Location: 400 EAST HANNA; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SAYRE MS (Students: 160; Location: 600 EAST HANNA; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Sayre:

  • SAYRE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,896; Location: 113 E POPLAR; 7,969 books; 172 audio materials; 69 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

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