Choctaw County Information
Choctaw in
Oklahoma occupies
801 square miles and has a 2006 population of
15,334, a change from a 2000 population of
15,342 and
15,302 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.7% percent is 25-35, and
12.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
105 acts of violent crime reported in
Choctaw in 2004, a change from
110 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
333 people:
5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.8%.
Read more about
Choctaw, Oklahoma in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Choctaw | |
| State | Oklahoma | |
| Land Area | 801 sq. miles | Ranked 1,173 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 15,334 | Ranked 2,082 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,315 | |
| Population 2000 | 15,342 | Ranked 2,067 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 15,302 | Ranked 1,973 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 69.6% | |
| African American | 11% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | 15% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 105 | 110 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 16 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 81 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 563 | 366 |
| Burglaries | 204 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 348 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 6,536 | 6,075 |
| Unemployed Population | 333 | 293 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 4.8% |
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