Choctaw County, Alabama

Total Population: 12,525

County Seat: Butler

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Median Home Value

$111,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$44,483

Across all households

Median Age

47 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)56.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)38.1%
Two or More Races3.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

19.9%

65 Years and Over

23.8%

Male

46.9%

Female

53.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.6%

No Health Insurance

8.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$44,483

Mean Household Income

$63,315

Per Capita Income

$26,781

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

64.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

16.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$111,800

Median Rent

$653/mo

Total Housing Units

7,164

Owner-Occupied

82.2%

Renter-Occupied

17.8%

Vacancy Rate

27.8%

Married Couple Households

45.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

2.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.5%

Average Household Size

2.39

Broadband Internet Access

71.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01023.