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Choctaw County, OK

14,297 Population
770.4 square miles 18.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 37 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,913 ±$1,681 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Oklahoma: $35,624 ±$257
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$44,081 ±$3,611 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oklahoma: $65,039 ±$439
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.2% ±2.6% (3,264  ±361) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 599,071 (±0.2% / ±8,102)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.4 minutes ±1.1 (121,830  ±8,173) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,845,232 (±0.1 / ±206,151)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,923 ±120 Number of households
  • Oklahoma: 1,562,389 ±2,824
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (14,112  ±10) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,911,308
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±1.5% (104  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 5.7% 53,142 (±0.2% / ±1,551)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,117 ±37 Number of housing units
  • Oklahoma: 1,775,127 ±745
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$126,500 ±$10,680 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $199,800 ±$1,121
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.9% ±1.6% (1,120  ±227.4) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Oklahoma: 14.4% 575,473 (±0.2% / ±8,326.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.4% ±3.9% (8,509  ±383) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 89.4% 2,386,427 (±0.4% / ±9,481.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.2% ±1.8% (1,482  ±173) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Oklahoma: 28.4% 756,531 (±0.2% / ±5,441.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% (346  ±105) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 6.4% 256,215
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.3% ±1.2% (1,005  ±134) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 7.9% 240,929 (±0.1% / ±3,200)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,005 Total veterans ±134 876 Male ±110 129 Female ±83

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