Living in Choctaw, Oklahoma: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Choctaw, Oklahoma

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Living In Choctaw, Oklahoma

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Overview - Life In Choctaw
Pros and Cons of Living In Choctaw
Crime In Choctaw
Cost of Living In Choctaw
Gender In Choctaw
Household Income For Choctaw
Education In Choctaw
Race & Ethnicity In Choctaw

About Choctaw, Oklahoma

Is Choctaw, Oklahoma a good place to live?

Choctaw is a city in Oklahoma state in USA with a population of 12467 residents.. The poverty rate of Choctaw is 4.9%, which is 65% lower than national average. The typical household in Choctaw earns $77219 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 22.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Choctaw, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Choctaw remained 2.8%, which is 40% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Choctaw, only 28% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Choctaw is 91, which is 9% lower than national average. Median home value in Choctaw is $182400 , which is 21% lower than national average. While median income in Choctaw remained $77219, which is 14% higher than national average.

Population

12467

Unemployment

2.8%

40% NAT AVG.

Poverty

4.9%

65% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

8.5

Median Home

$182400

21% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$77219

14% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$1019

12% NAT AVG.

Cost Of Living

9% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 20

Unemployed People

1 in 36

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 29

People Earning < $50,000

22.4%

People with <= High School

1 in 2.4

People With Any Degree

1 in 2.8

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs85%

Housing80%

Affordability85%

Safety80%

Amenities70%

Diversity80%

Education80%

Commute60%

Is Choctaw, Oklahoma safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Choctaw, Oklahoma is 40% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Choctaw is 76% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Choctaw is 33% lower than national average. You have 1 in 1039 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 74 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

180

Violent : 12
Property : 168

Total Crime

40% NAT. AVG.
56% STATE AVG.
1400.8 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

76% NAT. AVG.
80% STATE AVG.
93.4 (per 100k)

Property Crime

33% NAT. AVG.
52% STATE AVG.
1307.4 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Choctaw

Violent crime

1 in 1039

Property crime

1 in 74

Robbery

1 in 12467

Burglary

1 in 378

Assault

1 in 1781

Car Theft

1 in 831

Choctaw : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Oklahoma	85	84	80	79	87
In USA	1943	1852	1228	1902	1328

Choctaw : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Oklahoma	91	30	66	93	71
In USA	1914	255	1054	1814	1330

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	12	93.4	458.58	387.8
Murder	1	7.8	7.44	6.5
Robbery	1	7.8	59.06	73.9
Assault	7	54.5	339.28	279.7
Rape	3	23.3	52.8	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	168	1307.4	2705.62	1,958.2
Burglary	33	256.8	613.32	314.2
Larceny	120	933.9	1714.31	1,398
Car Theft	15	116.7	377.99	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Cost of Living

Expense	Choctaw	Oklahoma	National Avg.
Services	92	91	100
Groceries	90	92	100
Health	96	96	100
Housing	89	71	100
Transportation	90	91	100
Utilities	98	97	100

Cost of Living

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Gender

Gender	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
Female	52.8%	50.5%	50.8%
Male	47.2%	49.5%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
Less than $10,000	3.5%	6.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.7%	4.7%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.2%	10.7%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.5%	10.3%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6.5%	14.1%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	22.7%	18.5%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.4%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.8%	13.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.3%	4.8%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	7.4%	4.4%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
< 9th Grade	3%	4%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4%	8%	7.0%
High School or GED	34%	31%	27.0%
Other College	23%	23%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	8%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	18%	17%	20.0%
Master's Degree	9%	6%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Choctaw	Oklahoma	Country
White	80.4%	64.9%	60.1%
African American	3.2%	7.1%	12.2%
American Indian	3.7%	7.3%	0.6%
Asian	2.4%	2.2%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	5.4%	7.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	5%	10.9%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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