Clarke County vs. Choctaw County

	Clarke County (AL)	Choctaw County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,920	12,841
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.4%	-7.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	25,833	13,858
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	25,833	13,859
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.7%	20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.9%	23.0%
Female persons, percent	52.6%	52.7%
White alone, percent	53.4%	57.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	44.6%	41.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	52.5%	56.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,130	771
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.4%	0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	12,808	7,394
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	67.5%	79.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$100,800	$75,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,107	$947
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$375	$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$561	$533
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.8%	4.0%
Households, 2014-2018	9,358	5,350
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.57	2.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.2%	87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	65.3%	74.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	53.2%	58.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.2%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.6%	13.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.6%	21.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.9%	11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.2%	44.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.2%	37.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	27,967	7,598
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	68,161	30,891
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	341,028	99,968
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,554	$7,333
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.4	32.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,127	$34,884
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,111	$22,182
Persons in poverty, percent	22.8%	22.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	600	257
Total employment, 2017	6,474	2,811
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	228,771	145,655
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-5.1%	-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,514	811
All firms, 2012	2,417	1,233
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,238	754
Women-owned firms, 2012	894	323
Minority-owned firms, 2012	694	321
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,609	870
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	171	291
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,018	869
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.6%	44.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	20.9	15.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,238.47	913.50

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Clarke county (AL) and Choctaw county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.