Choctaw County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 14,145 with a growth rate of -0.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Choctaw County, Oklahoma is the 48th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 15,234 and has seen a growth of -7.15% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,490 | -131 | -0.96% |
| 2028 | 13,621 | -131 | -0.95% |
| 2027 | 13,752 | -131 | -0.94% |
| 2026 | 13,883 | -131 | -0.93% |
| 2025 | 14,014 | -131 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 14,145 | -131 | -0.92% |
| 2023 | 14,276 | -131 | -0.91% |
| 2022 | 14,407 | 44 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 14,363 | 158 | 1.11% |
| 2020 | 14,205 | -437 | -2.98% |
| 2019 | 14,642 | -24 | -0.16% |
| 2018 | 14,666 | -141 | -0.95% |
| 2017 | 14,807 | -67 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 14,874 | -113 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 14,987 | -127 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 15,114 | 61 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 15,053 | -124 | -0.82% |
| 2012 | 15,177 | -103 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 15,280 | 46 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 15,234 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 15,302 | -1,901 | -11.05% |
| 1980 | 17,203 | 2,062 | 13.62% |
| 1970 | 15,141 | -496 | -3.17% |
| 1960 | 15,637 | -4,768 | -23.37% |
| 1950 | 20,405 | -7,953 | -28.04% |
| 1940 | 28,358 | 4,216 | 17.46% |
| 1930 | 24,142 | -8,002 | -24.89% |
| 1920 | 32,144 | 10,282 | 47.03% |
| 1910 | 21,862 | 4,522 | 26.08% |
| 1900 | 17,340 | 3,850 | 28.54% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,633 | 60.43% |
| Native American | 2,194 | 15.36% |
| Two or more races | 1,735 | 12.15% |
| Black or African American | 1,390 | 9.73% |
| Other race | 221 | 1.55% |
| Asian | 99 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.09% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,805 | 2.43 | 66.6 | 33.4 |
| Married | 2,439 | 3.13 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
| Non Family | 2,336 | 1.14 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
| Female | 744 | 3.64 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Male | 286 | 3.84 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
66.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,014 | 10.49% |
| Associates Degree | 752 | 7.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 931 | 9.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 490 | 5.07% |
| High School Graduate | 3,710 | 38.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 493 | 5.1% |
| Some College | 2,273 | 23.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,327 | 5,450 | 1,051 |
| Native American | 1,288 | 1,104 | 177 |
| Black | 865 | 639 | 49 |
| 2+ Races | 855 | 718 | 122 |
| Hispanic | 360 | 277 | 23 |
| Asian | 92 | 73 | 8 |
| Other Race | 47 | 42 | 3 |
| Islander | 9 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 89.36%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.61%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,600 | $63,636 | $43,333 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,556 | $57,750 | $55,486 |
| High School Graduate | $33,413 | $41,900 | $25,793 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,375 | $23,450 | $15,208 |
| Overall | $36,295 | $44,297 | $31,780 |
| Some College | $40,833 | $50,205 | $31,542 |
$36,295
Average Earnings
$44,297
Average Male
$31,780
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.81% of Choctaw County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 5.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.86% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,196 | 1,622 | 19.79% |
| Black | 1,358 | 597 | 43.96% |
| Multiple | 1,701 | 360 | 21.16% |
| Native | 2,175 | 359 | 16.51% |
| Hispanic | 754 | 310 | 41.11% |
| Other | 218 | 139 | 63.76% |
| Asian | 99 | 9 | 9.09% |
22.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.31%
Male Poverty Rate
25.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Choctaw County, Oklahoma is Other, with 63.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Choctaw County, Oklahoma is Asian, with 9.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40.31% |
| High School | 19.66% |
| Some College | 15.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.53% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 60.17% |
| Male Unemployed | 56.7% |
| Female Employed | 13.92% |
| Male Employed | 7.35% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,801 | $73,953 |
| Households | $43,252 | $58,649 |
| Married Families | $71,117 | $85,187 |
| Non Families | $25,280 | $33,555 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,041
Number of Veterans
885
Male Veterans
156
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 447 |
| Second Gulf War | 176 |
| First Gulf War | 173 |
| Korea | 59 |
| World War II | 22 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 356 |
| 65 to 74 | 263 |
| 35 to 54 | 239 |
| 55 to 64 | 129 |
| 18 to 34 | 54 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 815 | 11.58% |
| Native American | 104 | 7.15% |
| Black | 79 | 7.56% |
| 2+ Races | 39 | 3.69% |
| Islander | 4 | 40% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.3%
Labor Force Participation
49.6%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.41%
Born in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
97.96%
Native Born
2.04%
Foreign Born
1.09%
Non Citizen
0.95%
Naturalized
97.96% of Choctaw County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 56.41% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.