Language Spoken At Home in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 13,077 | 100% |
| English only | 12,926 | 98.8% |
| Language other than English | 151 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 117 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 29 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 13,838 | 100% |
| American | 3,091 | 22.3% |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 7 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 17 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 118 | 0.9% |
| English | 987 | 7.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 113 | 0.8% |
| French Canadian | 20 | 0.1% |
| German | 289 | 2.1% |
| Greek | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 778 | 5.6% |
| Italian | 127 | 0.9% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 37 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 28 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 22 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 216 | 1.6% |
| Scottish | 267 | 1.9% |
| Slovak | 4 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 8 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 19 | 0.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 36 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 5,303 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 3,475 | 65.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,268 | 23.9% |
| Married-couple family | 2,324 | 43.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 730 | 13.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 185 | 3.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 49 | 0.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 966 | 18.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 489 | 9.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,828 | 34.5% |
| Householder living alone | 1,693 | 31.9% |
| 65 years and over | 840 | 15.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,540 | 29.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,930 | 36.4% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 13,668 | 100% |
| Householder | 5,303 | 38.8% |
| Spouse | 2,328 | 17.0% |
| Child | 4,215 | 30.8% |
| Other relatives | 1,503 | 11.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 319 | 2.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 114 | 0.8% |
Marital Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 5,326 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,520 | 28.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,544 | 47.8% |
| Separated | 247 | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 292 | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 723 | 13.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 5,977 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,540 | 25.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,479 | 41.5% |
| Separated | 286 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 902 | 15.1% |
| Divorced | 770 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 249 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 182 | 73.1% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 105 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 81 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 9 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 208 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 349 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 209 | 59.9% |
| Less than 1 year | 63 | 18.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 9 | 2.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 55 | 15.8% |
| 5 or more years | 82 | 23.5% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 209 | 100% |
| Who are female | 160 | 76.6% |
| Who are married | 115 | 55.0% |
School Enrollment in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,231 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 211 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 131 | 4.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,408 | 43.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 932 | 28.8% |
| College or graduate school | 549 | 17.0% |
Educational Attainment in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 9,617 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 872 | 9.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,616 | 16.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,683 | 38.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,563 | 16.3% |
| Associate's degree | 735 | 7.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 742 | 7.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 406 | 4.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 11.9% |
Veteran Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,721 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 863 | 8.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,706 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,432 | 25.0% |
| Under 18 years | 3,117 | 100% |
| With a disability | 138 | 4.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 8,095 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,820 | 22.5% |
| 65 years and over | 2,494 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,474 | 59.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 13,608 | 100% |
| Same house | 12,578 | 92.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,030 | 7.6% |
| Same county | 570 | 4.2% |
| Different county | 460 | 3.4% |
| Same state | 274 | 2.0% |
| Different state | 186 | 1.4% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 13,838 | 100% |
| Native | 13,793 | 99.7% |
| Born in United States | 13,695 | 99.0% |
| State of residence | 7,896 | 57.1% |
| Different state | 5,799 | 41.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 98 | 0.7% |
| Foreign born | 45 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 45 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 29 | 64.4% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 16 | 35.6% |
Year of Entry in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 143 | 100% |
| Native | 98 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 98 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 45 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 45 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 45 | 100% |
| Europe | 11 | 24.4% |
| Asia | 30 | 66.7% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 4 | 8.9% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |