Choctaw County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 12,308 with a growth rate of -0.96% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Choctaw County, Alabama is the 59th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 13,859 and has seen a growth of -11.19% since that time.
3.19
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
83.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.25% of Choctaw County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 1.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.
21.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.07%
Male Poverty Rate
24.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Choctaw County, Alabama is Multiple, with 46.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Choctaw County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 11.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.3%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
43.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
42.9%
Employment Rate
6.1%
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
53.28%
Born in Choctaw County, Alabama
101.11%
Native Born
0.85%
Foreign Born
0.46%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
101.11% of Choctaw County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 53.28% having been born in Alabama. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.