U.S. County · Profile

Choctaw County

12.3KTotal Population
13Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-23.20%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Choctaw County has a population of 12,252 as of 2023. It is located in Alabama.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Choctaw County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White56.7%6,947
Black or African American40.0%4,901
Two or More Races2.4%294
Hispanic or Latino1.1%135
Some Other Race0.7%86
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%25
Asian0.1%12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Choctaw County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$43,299
41.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,343
31.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
19.1%
66.1% above national average
Median Age
46.7 years

Income & Poverty

$43,299Median Household Income
$26,343Per Capita Income
19.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$43,299$61,685
Families$64,349$77,244
Married-couple Families$64,349$72,071
Nonfamily Households$22,103$23,871

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Choctaw County, Alabama.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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