Oklahoma State Senate District 43

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ok-sd-043
State
Oklahoma
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
043
Land Area
1,242.6 sq mi
Water Area
17.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Oklahoma State Senate District 43

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Grady County504.60 sq mi40.6%45.9%
McClain County469.12 sq mi37.8%82.2%
Stephens County173.03 sq mi13.9%19.9%
Cleveland County83.59 sq mi6.7%15.5%
Garvin County12.28 sq mi1.0%1.5%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Bray town61.59 sq mi5.0%100.0%
Newcastle city60.06 sq mi4.8%100.0%
Blanchard city30.22 sq mi2.4%99.3%
Goldsby town26.23 sq mi2.1%100.0%
Duncan city20.75 sq mi1.7%48.3%
Purcell city15.20 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Cole town14.98 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Dibble town7.33 sq mi0.6%98.2%
Marlow city7.05 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Alex town6.65 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Lexington city2.41 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Lindsay city2.32 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Middleberg CDP1.54 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Washington town1.45 sq mi0.1%98.9%
Rush Springs town1.16 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Central High town0.98 sq mi0.1%1.9%
Maysville town0.98 sq mi0.1%63.8%
Wayne town0.38 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Bradley town0.24 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bridge Creek town0.01 sq mi<0.1%0.7%
Erin Springs town0.00 sq mi<0.1%0.8%

Showing all 21 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
OK District 483,114100.0%10.5%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
56,883
Active Voters
48,544 (85.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic9,13816.1%
Republican37,78966.4%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties9,95617.5%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202437,686 (66.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202224,786 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202029,987 (52.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201820,184 (35.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201622,218 (39.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201412,140 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201216,143 (28.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
87,873 (± 1,011)
Median Age
39.0
Median Household Income
$72,579 (± $2,358)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
24.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1821,09424.0%
18 to 6452,52759.8%
65 and over14,25216.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,3859.5%
White, not Hispanic65,92475.0%
Black, not Hispanic1,7972.0%
Asian, not Hispanic4530.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3,7644.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic180.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2810.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7,2518.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
86,334
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
65,299

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic79,18991.7%
Hispanic7,1488.3%
White66,57477.1%
Black1,8312.1%
Asian3320.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3,7664.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander170.0%
Two or More Races2680.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic61,11593.6%
Hispanic4,1846.4%
White52,06379.7%
Black2,1843.3%
Asian4310.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native6,4739.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander200.0%
Two or More Races990.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).