Representative Tom Cole, Republican from Oklahoma

Tom Cole

Oklahoma's 4th congressional district

Representative Tom Cole represents Oklahoma's 4th congressional district, serving 804,349 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $67,010 and an unemployment rate of 5.2%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

804,349Population
↑ 10,237
$67,010Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $3,485
5.2%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.2%
10.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↑ 0.8%
64.7%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,044Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $84
0.3%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
22.7 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
→ no change

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 4 Demographics

Median Age 36.5 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 64.7% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 27.9% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 10.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $67,010 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Healthcare access

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (36.5 vs 38.5 nationally). 29% 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 68.3%. Also significant: Hispanic (10.8%).

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

Education

27.9% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 9.3% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $67,010, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 64.7% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,044. Median home value is $197,900.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 76.9% drive alone to work. Average commute is 22.7 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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