Congressional District 5, OK

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2021 Population

818,375

0.364% 1-year decline

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

US Representative

Stephanie Bice

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

35.3

0.57% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

16.2%

0.291% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$57,157

5.27% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$161,500

4.53% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Congressional District 5, OK had a population of 818k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $57,157. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Congressional District 5, OK declined from 821,362 to 818,375, a −0.364% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,297 to $57,157, a 5.27% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 5, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.1%), White (Hispanic) (9.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.47%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.89%).

16.9% of the households in Congressional District 5, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.7% of the residents in Congressional District 5, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Congressional District 5, OK was $161,500, and the homeownership rate was 60.1%.

Most people in Congressional District 5, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 5, OK was 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 5, OK borders Congressional District 2, OK, Congressional District 3, OK, and Congressional District 4, OK.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 5, OK is home to a population of 818k people, from which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 9.81% of Congressional District 5, OK residents were born outside of the country (80.3k people).

In 2021, there were 4.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (456k people) in Congressional District 5, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 107k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 81.5k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District 5, OK are Spanish (97,651 households), Vietnamese (6,186 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,332 households).

Citizenship

93.7%

2021 Citizenship

93.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.7% of Congressional District 5, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 5, OK was 93.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 5, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 5, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
456k ± 2.14k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
107k ± 2.07k
White (Hispanic)
81.5k ± 2.8k

17.5%

Hispanic Population

143k people

17.5% of the people in Congressional District 5, OK are hispanic (143k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 5, OK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

9.81%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

80.3k people

9.76%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

80.2k people

As of 2021, 9.81% of Congressional District 5, OK residents (80.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 5, OK was 9.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 5, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
97,651 households (12.8%)
Vietnamese
6,186 households (0.814%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,332 households (0.307%)

16.9% of the households in Congressional District 5, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 5, OK was Spanish. 12.8% of the households in Congressional District 5, OK reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16,169 ± 989
Gulf War (2001-)
12,980 ± 861
Gulf War (1990s)
8,105 ± 702

Congressional District 5, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Congressional District 5, OK employs 389k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 5, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (54,354 people), Retail Trade (46,034 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (31,383 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($80,367), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($77,028), and Utilities ($72,806).

Employment

Occupations

389k

2021 Value

± 4,848

0.817%

1 Year growth

± 1.76%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Congressional District 5, OK grew at a rate of 0.817%, from 386k employees to 389k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 5, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,338 people), Sales & Related Occupations (39,619 people), and Management Occupations (37,266 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 5, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

389k

2021 Value

± 4,848

0.817%

1 Year growth

± 1.76%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Congressional District 5, OK grew at a rate of 0.817%, from 386k employees to 389k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 5, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (54,354 people), Retail Trade (46,034 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (31,383 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 5, OK, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 5, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,836

Median earning men ± $711

$31,565

Median earning women ± $532

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,396), Public Administration ($64,316), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,336).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,719), Public Administration ($48,931), and Wholesale Trade ($43,693).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Congressional District 5, OK is currently represented by Stephanie Bice in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Markwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Congressional District 5, OK

Stephanie Bice

District 5 Representative

Republican Party

Congressional District 5, OK is currently represented by Stephanie Bice (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 5, OK have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.815% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.707% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (951k), Some college (736k), and Bachelors Degree (481k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 5, OK was $161,500 in 2021, which is 0.659 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $154,500 to $161,500, a 4.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 5, OK is 60.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Congressional District 5, OK have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 5, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Congressional District 5, OK is $57,157. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 5, OK was Congressional District 1, OK with a value of $61,601, followed by Congressional District 4, OK and Congressional District 3, OK, with respective values of $61,545 and $57,700.

Property

$161,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$1,811

$193,399

Median Property Taxes

±$3,182

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 5, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 5, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.1%

Homeownership

2021

66.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 60.1% of the housing units in Congressional District 5, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Congressional District 5, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,157

Median Household Income

± $979

322k

Number of Households

± 4,388

In 2021, the median household income of the 322k households in Congressional District 5, OK grew to $57,157 from the previous year's value of $54,297.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 5, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Carpooled (9.46%)
Worked At Home (6.58%)

In 2021, 80.1% of workers in Congressional District 5, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.46%) and those who worked at home (6.58%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 5, OK have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Congressional District 5, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 5, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 5, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 5, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 5, OK (130k out of 802k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 5, OK is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

14.6%

Uninsured

44.2%

Employer Coverage

16.1%

Medicaid

10.3%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

2.16%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 5, OK declined by 0.822% from 14.7% to 14.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 5, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.