Choctaw County Information
Choctaw in
Mississippi occupies
420 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,401, a change from a 2000 population of
9,758 and
9,071 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Choctaw in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
272 people:
7.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.8%.
Read more about
Choctaw, Mississippi in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Choctaw | |
| State | Mississippi | |
| Land Area | 420 sq. miles | Ranked 2,490 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,401 | Ranked 2,487 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,499 | |
| Population 2000 | 9,758 | Ranked 2,466 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 9,071 | Ranked 2,462 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 68% | |
| African American | 31.4% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,507 | 4,038 |
| Unemployed Population | 272 | 315 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% | 7.8% |
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