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Choctaw County, Oklahoma (OK)

County population in 2022: 14,462 (33% urban, 67% rural); it was 15,342 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,013
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,423
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,409
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,834 (it was 1,811 in 2000)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

33%

Land area: 774 sq. mi.

Water area: 26.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Choctaw County: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.2%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (14.0%), Retail trade (11.4%), Manufacturing (10.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Choctaw County, OK (2022)
    • 8,32157.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,09514.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 1,72512.0%Two or more races
    • 1,3109.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8075.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1010.7%Asian alone
    • 580.4%Some other race alone
    • 110.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

41.9 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years
Males: 6,992  (48.4%)
Females: 7,470  (51.6%)
Average household size:
Choctaw County:

2.0 people
Oklahoma:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,060 ($22,743 in 1999)
This county:

$42,060
Oklahoma:

$59,673

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $437 (lower quartile is $228, upper quartile is $551)
This county:

$437
State:

$744


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,613 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Choctaw:

$127,613
Oklahoma:

$191,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,402 - $214,440

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $225,205
Here:

$225,205
State:

$255,409

Townhouses or other attached units: $121,845
Here:

$121,845
State:

$206,466

Mobile homes: $111,826
Here:

$111,826
State:

$110,804

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,865
Here:

$29,865
State:

$68,690

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,122
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $386

Institutionalized population: 166

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 25
  • Burglaries: 45
  • Thefts: 58
  • Auto thefts: 38

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 41
  • Burglaries: 23
  • Thefts: 29
  • Auto thefts: 20
Choctaw County, OK map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $0
  • 2021: 15 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 36 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2010: 14 buildings, average cost: $107,400
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $91,400
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2005: 32 buildings, average cost: $42,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $49,700
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $52,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Choctaw, OK residents
Average permit cost in Choctaw, OK

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $800 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $410 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Choctaw, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Choctaw, OK in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Choctaw, OK in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.4%
Choctaw County:

23.4%
Oklahoma:

15.7%
(20.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.1% for Black residents, 40.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.5% for American Indian residents, 61.6% for other race residents, 21.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 41.9 years old
(Males: 41.0 years old, Females: 42.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.2 years old, Black residents: 38.9 years old, American Indian residents: 32.6 years old, Asian residents: 47.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.8 years old, Other race residents: 17.9 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Choctaw County is $404 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hugo, West Choctaw, Boswell, Fort Towson, Soper, Grant, Sawyer, Swink.

Choctaw County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Lincoln County, New Mexico , Johnston County , Love County , Douglas County, Georgia , Hart County, Georgia , Hockley County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Oklahoma:

3.2%

Unemployment by year in Choctaw, OK
County total employment by year in Choctaw, OK
County average yearly wages by year in Choctaw, OK

Current college students: 495
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 290 (46.8% naturalized citizens)

Choctaw County:

2.0%
Whole state:

6.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 382010 or later
  • 682000 to 2009
  • 1041990 to 1999
  • 231980 to 1989
  • 111970 to 1979
  • 12Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.3%

Choctaw County marital status for males Choctaw County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,413
  • One, attached: 62
  • Two: 172
  • 3 or 4: 163
  • 5 to 9: 85
  • 10 to 19: 54
  • 20 to 49: 136
  • 50 or more: 142
  • Mobile homes: 923
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32

Housing units in Choctaw County with a mortgage: 1,519 (36 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Here:

5.3% with mortgage
State:

98.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Choctaw County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant15,02039
Mainline Protestant90214
Other2502
Black Protestant1241
Catholic1002
None--
Choctaw County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Choctaw County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Choctaw County:

8.00 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12
This county:

8.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Choctaw County:

11.7%
Oklahoma:

10.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Choctaw County:

29.9%
State:

29.2%

Agriculture in Choctaw County:

Average size of farms: 308 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $26,501
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $54.32
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 89.66%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $21,521
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 16.38%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.15%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $23,006
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.44%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 20.46
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.24%
Corn for grain: 2147 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1710 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2379 harvested acres
Vegetables: 260 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,638 acres

Earthquake activity:

Choctaw County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 578% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from Choctaw County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 184.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 154.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 127.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 127.5 miles away from Choctaw County center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Oklahoma Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4530, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2015 to June 22, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4222: May 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4222, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 05, 2013 to December 06, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4164: January 30, 2014, FEMA Id: 4164, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3316: February 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 3316, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3308: January 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 3308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 03, 2008 to June 20, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1775: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1775, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to January 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3280: December 10, 2007, FEMA Id: 3280, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 10, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1712: July 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1712, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 12, 2007 to January 26, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3272: January 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 3272, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Wildfire Threat, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to March 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1623: January 10, 2006, FEMA Id: 1623, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Choctaw County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Choctaw

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,899 (77.9%)
  • Carpooled: 602 (12.0%)
  • Bus: 10 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 68 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 73 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 307 (6.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (47%)
  • Laos (19%)
  • Peru (13%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Argentina (4%)
  • Thailand (3%)
  • Canada (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Choctaw County


  • American (8%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • English (6%)
  • German (4%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • European (0%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Choctaw County, Oklahoma in 2010:

  • 122 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 44 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Choctaw County, Oklahoma in 2000:

  • 154 people in nursing homes
  • 43 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 19 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 8 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $44,152.

7.77% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($36,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.77%
Oklahoma average:

8.28%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.80% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($17,283 average AGI)
3.97% relocated from other states ($19,434 average AGI)
Choctaw County:

3.97%
Oklahoma average:

3.37%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lamar County, TX  0.81% ($41,079 average AGI)
from Bryan County, OK  0.79% ($31,676)
from Pushmataha County, OK  0.79% ($44,270)
from McCurtain County, OK  0.62% ($40,448)


5.92% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.92%
Oklahoma average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.70% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($21,401 average AGI)
2.22% relocated to other states ($17,574 average AGI)
Choctaw County:

2.22%
Oklahoma average:

2.72%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bryan County, OK  0.85% ($44,872 average AGI)
to Pushmataha County, OK  0.81% ($29,838)
to McCurtain County, OK  0.54% ($34,840)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.7

Births per 1000 population in Choctaw County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Choctaw County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Choctaw County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 18.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,251 (2,484 aged, 767 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 248 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Choctaw County, Oklahoma in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (378)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (326)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (266)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (253)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (227)
  • Congestive heart failure (109)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (57)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (47)
  • Hypertensive heart disease with (congestive) heart failure (11)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 6.47
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,601
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 220
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 43,699

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,608
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,530
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,462
  • Male householders: 2,836 (1,044 living alone), Female householders: 3,163 (1,097 living alone)
  • 2,487 spouses (2,472 opposite-sex spouses), 436 unmarried partners, (422 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,875 children (3,497 natural, 114 adopted, 263 stepchildren), 637 grandchildren, 114 brothers or sisters, 117 parents, 22 foster children, 257 other relatives, 336 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 191

Size of family households: 1,781 2-persons, 687 3-persons, 636 4-persons, 303 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,142 1-person, 229 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

1,558 married couples with children.
1,274 single-parent households (334 men, 940 women).

94.9% of residents of Choctaw speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $196,950,000 ($12,747 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $36,657,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,301,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,867,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,197,000
Federal grants: $75,744,000
Federal procurement contracts: $36,795,000 ($34,835,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,047,000 ($178,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,405,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,075,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,514,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,142
Here:

75 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,158
Here:

76 per 1000 residents
State:

52 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +6
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -12
Here -1 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Choctaw County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.52 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.5

Year house built in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • Year house built in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • 352020 or later
  • 7092010 to 2019
  • 8872000 to 2009
  • 8141990 to 1999
  • 1,2321980 to 1989
  • 1,5181970 to 1979
  • 6051960 to 1969
  • 5611950 to 1959
  • 3371940 to 1949
  • 3651939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • 221 room
  • 812 rooms
  • 1523 rooms
  • 4104 rooms
  • 1,1355 rooms
  • 9526 rooms
  • 5517 rooms
  • 3508 rooms
  • 3309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • 1321 room
  • 1412 rooms
  • 2433 rooms
  • 4934 rooms
  • 5315 rooms
  • 2186 rooms
  • 1097 rooms
  • 678 rooms
  • 1009+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • 40no bedroom
  • 1431 bedroom
  • 6912 bedrooms
  • 2,3013 bedrooms
  • 6884 bedrooms
  • 1025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  • 132no bedroom
  • 3831 bedroom
  • 6082 bedrooms
  • 6753 bedrooms
  • 2124 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 125no vehicle
  • 1,1651 vehicle
  • 1,3802 vehicles
  • 8123 vehicles
  • 3544 vehicles
  • 1225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 387no vehicle
  • 1,1281 vehicle
  • 3452 vehicles
  • 1613 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles

90.7% of Choctaw County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Oklahoma.

Choctaw County:

90.7%
State average:

85.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,068
  • Other state: 6,066
  • Northeast: 203
  • Midwest: 692
  • South: 4,005
  • West: 1,144
Year householders moved into unit in Choctaw County, OK
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Choctaw County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 61.8%Electricity
  • 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.8%Utility gas
  • 3.7%Wood
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 59.3%Electricity
  • 27.4%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 157
Here:

10.0%
Oklahoma:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

7.7%
Oklahoma:

11.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
Here:

12.7%
Oklahoma:

19.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Choctaw County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,244,000
    Police Protection: $1,010,000
    Hospitals: $744,000
    Central Staff Services: $665,000
    Financial Administration: $500,000
    Health - Other: $323,000
    Libraries: $277,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $220,000
    General - Other: $158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $71,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $246,000
    General Local Government Support: $91,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $158,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $259,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,699,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,381,000
    Health and Hospitals: $76,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,481,000
    Property: $1,358,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $705,000
    Other: $149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,436,000

Choctaw County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,244,000
    Police Protection: $1,010,000
    Hospitals: $744,000
    Central Staff Services: $665,000
    Financial Administration: $500,000
    Health - Other: $323,000
    Libraries: $277,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $220,000
    General - Other: $158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $71,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $246,000
    General Local Government Support: $91,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $158,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $259,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,699,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,381,000
    Health and Hospitals: $76,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,481,000
    Property: $1,358,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $705,000
    Other: $149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,436,000

Choctaw County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,244,000
    Police Protection: $1,010,000
    Hospitals: $744,000
    Central Staff Services: $665,000
    Financial Administration: $500,000
    Health - Other: $323,000
    Libraries: $277,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $220,000
    General - Other: $158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $71,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $246,000
    General Local Government Support: $91,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $158,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $259,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,699,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,381,000
    Health and Hospitals: $76,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,481,000
    Property: $1,358,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $705,000
    Other: $149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,436,000

Choctaw County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,244,000
    Police Protection: $1,010,000
    Hospitals: $744,000
    Central Staff Services: $665,000
    Financial Administration: $500,000
    Health - Other: $323,000
    Libraries: $277,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $220,000
    General - Other: $158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $71,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $246,000
    General Local Government Support: $91,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $158,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $259,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,699,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,381,000
    Health and Hospitals: $76,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,481,000
    Property: $1,358,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $705,000
    Other: $149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,436,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 939
  • Number of aged recipients: 130
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 809
  • Number of recipients under 18: 123
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 533
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 283
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 413
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 385
Most common first names in Choctaw County, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William17676.3 years
James17273.8 years
John16776.8 years
Mary14079.2 years
Robert9974.0 years
George8076.6 years
Willie7578.7 years
Charles7173.0 years
Thomas5874.9 years
Henry4976.0 years
Most common last names in Choctaw County, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9375.5 years
Johnson8075.3 years
Jones6474.5 years
Williams5576.2 years
Brown5175.2 years
Wilson4472.5 years
Thompson4276.2 years
Davis4272.8 years
Taylor4076.5 years
Green3974.1 years
Businesses in Choctaw County, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Nike2
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
Ford1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul2
KFC1U.S. Cellular1
MasterBrand Cabinets1UPS2
McDonald's1Walmart1