Representative Betty McCollum, Democratic from Minnesota

Betty McCollum

Minnesota's 4th congressional district

Representative Betty McCollum represents Minnesota's 4th congressional district, serving 705,537 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $89,186 and an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

705,537Population
↓ 3,008
$89,186Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $3,720
4.6%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.2%
7.1%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
→ no change
65.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,371Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $129
3.0%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
21.8 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 1.4 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Minnesota District 4 Demographics

Median Age 37.2 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 65.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 47.6% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.1% (vs 12.4%) · Income $89,186 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (37.2 vs 38.5 nationally). 28% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 63.6%. Also significant: Asian (13.5%), Black (10.5%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 47.6% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 18.7% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $89,186, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 65.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,371. Median home value is $351,300.

How People Get to Work

62.9% drive alone. Average commute is 21.8 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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