Choctaw County, Oklahoma

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Choctaw County, Oklahoma is among the lowest in the country for life expectancy.

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Key figures

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States	Rank
Total Population	14,297	4,028,634	334,922,499	2202nd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$44,081	$65,039	$80,734	2990th of 3,221
Median Age	42.1	37.0	38.9	1469th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.2%	28.3%	35.7%	2785th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$126,500	$199,800	$332,700	2555th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$690	$1,014	$1,413	2783rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	23.2%	15.3%	12.5%	306th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	5.0%	5.2%	1390th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	18.6	58.7	n/a	2368th of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.4%	6.4%	14.1%	1808th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	69.9	n/a	n/a	2945th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	65.8%	65.8%	65.2%	2684th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	23.4	22.4	26.4	1813th of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.0%	9.4%	15.1%	2401st of 3,222
Uninsured	18.9%	n/a	n/a	313th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	40.2%	46.8%	46.9%	2851st of 3,222
Broadband Access	70.9%	n/a	n/a	2921st of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	57.9%	62.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.1%	12.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	9.8%	6.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	2.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	11.1%	8.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	14.9%	6.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	61.8	58.0	61.4

Age in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Median Age	42.1	37.0	38.9
Under 18 %	24.5%	24.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.4%	9.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.4%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.2%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.6%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.9%	16.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Households	5,923	1,562,389	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.5	2.5
Family Households	59.4%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	24.9%	31.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	19.2%	17.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	36.0%	29.6%	28.7%
Never Married	27.1%	30.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,913	$35,624	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	28.2%	17.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.7%	18.0%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	10.3%	16.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.0%	7.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	23.2%	15.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	46.0%	35.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	24.9%	14.1%	n/a

Housing in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Housing Units	7,117	1,775,127	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	72.9%	72.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.6%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.8%	12.0%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,982.0	1,980.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	34.2%	34.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.1%	28.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$520	$1,599	n/a

Education in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Less than High School	12.6%	10.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	42.8%	30.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	29.3%	30.4%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	11.0%	18.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.2%	9.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Labour Force Participation	52.8%	61.2%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.3%	77.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.0%	1.8%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	36.5%	33.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	7.2%	5.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	8.0%	5.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Choctaw County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Born in State of Residence	53.7%	59.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.2%	2.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.2%	3.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.5%	88.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.6%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	4.2%	8.7%	16.7%

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