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Choctaw County
Choctaw County, Alabama
At a Glance
Population 12,665
County Seat Choctaw County Courthouse
State FIPS 01
County FIPS 023
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 4,087
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 12,669
Median Age 46.7
Veterans 645
Housing Units 7,138
Uninsured 35
Net Migration (recent) -323
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 251
Total Employees 2,865
Avg Annual Pay $61,814
Median Household Income $43,299
Poverty Rate 19.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $56,899
Federal Spending FY2024 $101,884,899
Federal Spending Per Capita $8,045
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $101,600
Median Rent $616
FMR Studio $578
FMR 1BR $600
FMR 2BR $772
FMR 3BR $1,007
FMR 4BR $1,309
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 22.3%
Adult Obesity 44.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 12.7
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.18
Electric Customers 2398172
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 27
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 1
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 28
SNAP Stores 19
Bank Branches 5
Agriculture
Total Farms 205
Land in Farms (acres) 50,579
Avg Farm Size (acres) 246.7
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26
DR HURRICANE ZETA 2020-12-10
EM HURRICANE SALLY 2020-09-14
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2020-05-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-29
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR HURRICANE NATE 2017-11-16
EM HURRICANE NATE 2017-10-08
EM HURRICANE IRMA 2017-09-11
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2011-04-28
Detailed Topics
Communities in Choctaw County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.