Choctaw County Summary

Life in Choctaw County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Choctaw County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Choctaw County:

  • The population in Choctaw County is 14,285.

  • The median home value in Choctaw County is $116,910.

  • The median income in Choctaw County is $43,252.

  • The median rent in Choctaw County is $662.

  • The unemployment rate in Choctaw County is 6.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Choctaw County is 22.8%.

  • The average high in Choctaw County is 78.9° and there are 118.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Choctaw County

List Of Cities & Towns in Choctaw County

Hugo, OK Population 5,178

Boswell, OK Population 767

Fort Towson, OK Population 548

Sawyer, OK Population 421

Grant, OK Population 247

Soper, OK Population 245

Swink, OK Population 47

Map Of Choctaw County

Choctaw County, OK Weather

  • The average high in Choctaw County is 78.9°.

  • There are 78.42 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 118.3 inches of rain each year with 1.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:00 hours of sun each day in Choctaw County.

StatChoctaw County
Mean High78.9
Nice Days78.42
Rainfall118.3
Snowfall1.1
Sunny_hours6:00
78.9°
Average High
118.3
Inches of Rain

Choctaw County Photos

Hugo Daily News Hugo Oklahoma
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Hugo March   Broadway Street
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Choctaw County Demographics

Population over time in Choctaw County

The current population in Choctaw County is 14,285. The population has decreased -3.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 14,307 -2.9%
2021 14,727 -0.5%
2020 14,807 -

Gender in Choctaw County

  • Choctaw County is 51.6% female with 7,375 female residents.

  • Choctaw County is 48.4% male with 6,910 male residents.

Female
51.6% (7,375)
Male
48.4% (6,910)
Gender Choctaw County OK USA
Female 51.6% 50.1% 50.4%
Male 48.4% 49.9% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Choctaw County

Choctaw County is:

  • 58.5% White with 8,363 White residents.

  • 9.5% African American with 1,355 African American residents.

  • 14.9% American Indian with 2,128 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 99 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 56 Other residents.

  • 10.6% Two Or More with 1,510 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.3% Hispanic with 761 Hispanic residents.

White
58.5% (8,363)
African American
9.5% (1,355)
American Indian
14.9% (2,128)
Asian
0.7% (99)
Hawaiian
0.1% (13)
Other
0.4% (56)
Two Or More
10.6% (1,510)
Hispanic
5.3% (761)

Table: Choctaw County By Race

Race Choctaw County OK USA
White 58.5% 63.7% 58.9%
African American 9.5% 7.0% 12.1%
American Indian 14.9% 7.0% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 2.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 10.6% 8.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.3% 11.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Choctaw County, Oklahoma

  • 9.4% of households in Choctaw County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 9.8% of households in Choctaw County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Choctaw County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Choctaw County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.0% of households in Choctaw County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.5% of households in Choctaw County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.5% of households in Choctaw County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Choctaw County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.6% of households in Choctaw County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.0% of households in Choctaw County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.4% (1,338)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.8% (1,405)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.7% (1,528)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.3% (1,897)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.0% (1,852)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.5% (2,354)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.5% (1,493)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.2% (1,604)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.6% (516)
$200,000 or more
2.0% (292)
Income Choctaw County OK USA
Less than $10,000 9.4% 5.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.8% 4.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.7% 8.5% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.3% 9.4% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.0% 12.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.5% 18.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.5% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.2% 15.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 6.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.0% 6.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Choctaw County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed < 9th grade.

  • 10.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 38.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Choctaw County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (571)
9-12th Grade
10% (1,428)
High School / GED
38% (5,428)
Some College
24% (3,428)
Associate's Degree
8% (1,142)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (1,428)
Master's Degree
4% (571)
Professional Degree
1% (142)
Doctorate Degree
1% (142)
Education Choctaw County OK USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 10% 7% 6%
High School / GED 38% 31% 26%
Some College 24% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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