Language Spoken At Home in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 14,114 | 100% |
English only | 13,553 | 96.0% |
Language other than English | 561 | 4.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 122 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 368 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 43 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 28 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 27 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 138 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 51 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,172 | 100% |
American | 2,171 | 14.3% |
Arab | 5 | 0.0% |
Czech | 26 | 0.2% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 210 | 1.4% |
English | 1,056 | 7.0% |
French (except Basque) | 292 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 8 | 0.1% |
German | 1,487 | 9.8% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 15 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,246 | 14.8% |
Italian | 115 | 0.8% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 74 | 0.5% |
Polish | 120 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 204 | 1.3% |
Russian | 17 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 132 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 95 | 0.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 71 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 119 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 11 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 61 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 134 | 0.9% |
Households By Type in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,083 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,984 | 65.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,540 | 25.3% |
Married-couple family | 2,807 | 46.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 881 | 14.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 228 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 112 | 1.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 949 | 15.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 547 | 9.0% |
Nonfamily households | 2,099 | 34.5% |
Householder living alone | 1,972 | 32.4% |
65 years and over | 896 | 14.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,776 | 29.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,963 | 32.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 14,970 | 100% |
Householder | 6,083 | 40.6% |
Spouse | 2,803 | 18.7% |
Child | 4,647 | 31.0% |
Other relatives | 1,110 | 7.4% |
Nonrelatives | 327 | 2.2% |
Unmarried partner | 159 | 1.1% |
Marital Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,712 | 100% |
Never married | 1,493 | 26.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,994 | 52.4% |
Separated | 173 | 3.0% |
Widowed | 355 | 6.2% |
Divorced | 697 | 12.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,304 | 100% |
Never married | 1,254 | 19.9% |
Now married, except separated | 3,036 | 48.2% |
Separated | 261 | 4.1% |
Widowed | 842 | 13.4% |
Divorced | 911 | 14.5% |
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 | 139 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 38 | 27.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 71 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 11 | 0% |
Grandparents in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 302 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 161 | 53.3% |
Less than 1 year | 26 | 8.6% |
1 or 2 years | 42 | 13.9% |
3 or 4 years | 24 | 7.9% |
5 or more years | 69 | 22.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 161 | 100% |
Who are female | 94 | 58.4% |
Who are married | 123 | 76.4% |
School Enrollment in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,493 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 225 | 6.4% |
Kindergarten | 192 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,755 | 50.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 808 | 23.1% |
College or graduate school | 513 | 14.7% |
Educational Attainment in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 10,207 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 796 | 7.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,245 | 12.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,180 | 41.0% |
Some college, no degree | 2,206 | 21.6% |
Associate's degree | 551 | 5.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 883 | 8.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 346 | 3.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.0% |
Veteran Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,457 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,229 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 14,978 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,854 | 25.7% |
Under 18 years | 3,714 | 100% |
With a disability | 202 | 5.4% |
18 to 64 years | 8,604 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,142 | 24.9% |
65 years and over | 2,660 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,510 | 56.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 15,000 | 100% |
Same house | 13,048 | 87.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,952 | 13.0% |
Same county | 1,009 | 6.7% |
Different county | 943 | 6.3% |
Same state | 322 | 2.1% |
Different state | 621 | 4.1% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,172 | 100% |
Native | 15,005 | 98.9% |
Born in United States | 14,935 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 8,926 | 58.8% |
Different state | 6,009 | 39.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 70 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 167 | 1.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 167 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 55 | 32.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 112 | 67.1% |
Year of Entry in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 237 | 100% |
Native | 70 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 70 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 167 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2 | 1.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 165 | 98.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Choctaw County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 167 | 100% |
Europe | 9 | 5.4% |
Asia | 27 | 16.2% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 131 | 78.4% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |