Choctaw County Information
Choctaw in
Alabama occupies
921 square miles and has a 2006 population of
14,656, a change from a 2000 population of
15,922 and
16,018 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
3 acts of violent crime reported in
Choctaw in 2004, a change from
3 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
273 people:
5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.8%.
Read more about
Choctaw, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Choctaw | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 921 sq. miles | Ranked 889 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 14,656 | Ranked 2,125 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 14,727 | |
| Population 2000 | 15,922 | Ranked 2,027 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,018 | Ranked 1,922 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 55.7% | |
| African American | 43.9% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 3 | 3 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 29 | 26 |
| Burglaries | 16 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 11 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,387 | 6,231 |
| Unemployed Population | 273 | 361 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 5.8% |
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