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Sayre Micro

Sayre, PA · 1 counties · 60,967 residents · 1,147.376 sq mi
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Sayre has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,970. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

60,967
−3%vs 2000
vs 62,761 in 2000
1990 – 2025
53 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 55 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
60K60K61K62K63K1990201020202024Sayre
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,970
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,038 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,810
−37%vs 2000
vs $17,148 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$317
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $414 in 2000
US average: $450
75.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.5% in 2000
24.7% rent
2.1
+2%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(61,219)
Black0.4%(249)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(398)
Asian0.5%(283)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(2,324)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(60,323)
Black0.2%(131)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(176)
Asian0.5%(275)
Other0.4%(238)
Diversity Score3.3%(2,027)
3
−10%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.9%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.7%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+48%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sayre, PA?

Sayre, PA has about 60,967 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sayre, PA?

The typical household in Sayre, PA earns about $23,970 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sayre, PA expensive?

In Sayre, PA, the median home is worth about $51,500, and the typical rent is about $317 a month.

How educated are people in Sayre, PA?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sayre, PA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sayre, PA?

About 13.3% of people in Sayre, PA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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