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Choctaw County

Choctaw County has 8,118 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $50,919, 10% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $117,200, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
8,118residentsACS 2020–2024
$50,919median household incomeMississippi: $56K
$117,200median home valueowner-occupied homes
82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Choctaw County in MississippiZIP codes in Choctaw County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey
Map of Mississippi with Choctaw County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 3 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
397353,587$52K$148K70%20%80%31 min
397522,347$79K$127K78%24%91%32 min
397721,961$44K$92K93%18%89%30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

8,118 residents in 3,464 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

21%
under 18
18%
aged 18–34
23%
aged 65 and over
32%
of households are people living alone
48%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,375 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $117,200 (±$13,701).

79%
of households own their home
77%
of homes are detached single-family houses
2%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
19%
are mobile homes
21%
of housing units are vacant
$638
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–201910%
2000–20099%
1990–199915%
1980–198915%
1970–197919%
1960–196915%
1950–19595%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,054.

$50,919
median household income
18.4%
of people live below the poverty line
9.8%
unemployment rate
20%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min
average commute to work
20%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
96%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
0%
walk or bike
3%
work from home
5%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%
of households have a broadband subscription
17%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates