Choctaw County, Alabama (AL)

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• • 7,16856.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,97139.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3482.7%Two or more races
  • 1511.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 230.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 160.1%Asian alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 8
• Thefts: 11
• Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 4
• Auto thefts: 2

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $302 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $203 (0.2%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Choctaw County is $381 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $552 a month.

Cities in this county include: Butler, Lisman, Silas, Pennington, Gilbertown, Cullomburg, Toxey, Needham.

Neighboring counties: Jackson Parish, Louisiana , Madison Parish, Louisiana , Ouachita Parish, Louisiana , Erath County, Texas , Toombs County, Georgia , Shelby County, Texas .

Current college students: 424
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 60 (40.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 292010 or later
• 112000 to 2009
• 81990 to 1999
• 191980 to 1989
• 151970 to 1979
• 9Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): " minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,595
• One, attached: 24
• Two: 39
• 3 or 4: 22
• 5 to 9: 85
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 to 49: 45
• 50 or more: 9
• Mobile homes: 2,364
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Housing units in Choctaw County with a mortgage: 1,341 (95 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Religion statistics for Choctaw County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Choctaw County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Alabama Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, FEMA Id: 4573, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2020 - March 6, 2020, FEMA Id: 4546, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Alabama Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 25, 2009 to April 03, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1835: April 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 1835, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to September 26, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1605: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1605, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 28, 2005 to September 26, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3214: August 28, 2005, FEMA Id: 3214, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,204 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.94% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($20,513 average AGI)
1.75% relocated from other states ($19,691 average AGI)

Choctaw County:	1.75%
Alabama average:	3.08%

4.50% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($43,267 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.51% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($25,027 average AGI)
2.00% relocated to other states ($18,241 average AGI)

Choctaw County:	2.00%
Alabama average:	2.60%

to Tuscaloosa County, AL

0.48% ($40,800 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Choctaw County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,594 (941 living alone), Female householders: 2,857 (998 living alone)

• 2,420 spouses (2,420 opposite-sex spouses), 130 unmarried partners, (130 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,360 children (2,974 natural, 131 adopted, 253 stepchildren), 664 grandchildren, 74 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 0 foster children, 304 other relatives, 139 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 181

Size of family households: 1,932 2-persons, 691 3-persons, 352 4-persons, 279 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 75 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,941 1-person, 115 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

1,267 married couples with children.
637 single-parent households (80 men, 557 women).

97.7% of residents of Choctaw speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (24% speak English very well, 74% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $161,161,000 ($10,576 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $59,911,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $45,067,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $24,727,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $120,000
Federal grants: $29,763,000
Federal procurement contracts: $59,180,000 ($58,586,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,304,000 ($173,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $58,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $798,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,096,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-83 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.08 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Choctaw County, Alabama
• 382020 or later
• 4862010 to 2019
• 7282000 to 2009
• 1,2441990 to 1999
• 1,1241980 to 1989
• 1,3441970 to 1979
• 9501960 to 1969
• 7331950 to 1959
• 1911940 to 1949
• 2311939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Choctaw County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Alabama
• 01 room
• 922 rooms
• 513 rooms
• 3324 rooms
• 1,0545 rooms
• 8596 rooms
• 9257 rooms
• 5108 rooms
• 6809+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Alabama
• 211 room
• 582 rooms
• 793 rooms
• 1874 rooms
• 1775 rooms
• 2036 rooms
• 1437 rooms
• 598 rooms
• 379+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Choctaw County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Choctaw County, Alabama
• 3no bedroom
• 1861 bedroom
• 4982 bedrooms
• 2,6583 bedrooms
• 1,0144 bedrooms
• 1415+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Choctaw County, Alabama
• 21no bedroom
• 1771 bedroom
• 1972 bedrooms
• 4643 bedrooms
• 1064 bedrooms
• 45+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 263no vehicle
• 1,1161 vehicle
• 1,6482 vehicles
• 8253 vehicles
• 4484 vehicles
• 1985+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Choctaw County in renter-occupied apartments
• 45no vehicle
• 4941 vehicle
• 2902 vehicles
• 1103 vehicles
• 334 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

95.2% of Choctaw County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Alabama.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 6,470
• Other state: 6,164
• Northeast: 244
• Midwest: 443
• South: 5,394
• West: 133

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 971
• Number of aged recipients: 178
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 793
• Number of recipients under 18: 103
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 557
• Number of recipients older than 64: 311
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 432
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 401