Representative Kevin Hern, Republican from Oklahoma

Kevin Hern

Oklahoma's 1st congressional district

Representative Kevin Hern represents Oklahoma's 1st congressional district, serving 809,593 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $70,845 and an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

809,593Population
↑ 17,196
$70,845Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $3,662
5.1%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
→ no change
10.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↑ 0.2%
62.6%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,112Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $105
0.3%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
20.9 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↑ 0.3 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.

Oklahoma District 1 Demographics

Median Age 36.5 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 62.6% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 33.2% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 10.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $70,845 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Healthcare access

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (36.5 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 62.1%. Also significant: Hispanic (14.6%).

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

Education

33.2% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 9.7% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $70,845, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 62.6% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,112. Median home value is $231,900.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 76.6% drive alone to work. Average commute is 20.9 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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