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Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District

Oklahoma · OK-01

Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District is one of 5 U.S. House districts in Oklahoma, represented in Congress by Kevin Hern (Republican). It is home to roughly 797,849 people, with a median age of 36.4. The population is about 60% White. The median household income is $69,624, and 33% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Republican (R+22).

Representative

Kevin Hern Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Oklahoma

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1,104 mi²
Land area
723/mi²
Pop. density
0.35
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

Covering 1,104 square miles, OK-01 is the 270th-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 723 residents per square mile, it is a mix of small cities, suburbs and countryside. Its shape is fairly compact: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.35 ranks 124th of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.

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Presidential results

R+22
2024 margin
38% / 60%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+21
2020 margin

In the 2024 presidential election, 38% of OK-01 voters backed Kamala Harris and 60% Donald Trump — a R+22 margin. That is a 1.0-point shift toward the Republicans from 2020, when the district voted R+21.

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

60% White8% Black14% Hispanic3% Asian15% Other
797,849
Population
36.4
Median age
25%
Under 18
15.1%
Age 65+
8.8%
Foreign-born
7.2%
Veterans

The median resident of the district is 36.4 years old; 25% of residents are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. About 8.8% of residents were born outside the United States, and 14.9% speak a language other than English at home.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$69,624
Median household income
$214,585
Median home value
$1,064
Median rent
33%
Bachelor's or higher
62.6%
Homeownership
13.8%
Poverty rate
22.3 min
Mean commute
13.3%
Uninsured

At $69,624, the district's median household income ranks 297th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $214,585, and the median rent is $1,064 a month. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 22.3-minute commute (10.1% work from home).

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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