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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Choctaw is $16,604, which is lower than the state average of $24,775 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Choctaw median household income is $26,827. On average Choctaw residents spend 34.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #346

Choctaw, LA	16,604 USD
Louisiana	24,775 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	21,600 USD
Louisiana	28,948 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	47,083 USD
Louisiana	37,322 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	16,728 USD
Louisiana	22,260 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #379

Choctaw, LA	26,827 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	39,717 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Choctaw, LA		-19.32%
Louisiana		38.15%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Choctaw, LA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Louisiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Choctaw, LA		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	9.88%	$4,476, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	44.48%	$18,006, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.29%	$0, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	8.43%	$12,007, see rank	16.02%	$21,306	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	48,088 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Choctaw, LA	47,943 USD
Louisiana	75,064 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$25,240, see rank	$54,727	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$57,679, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$17,639, see rank	$53,475	$65,027
65 or over	$15,938, see rank	$31,890	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	662, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	306, 46.22%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	181, 59.15%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	181, 59.15%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	122, 67.40%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	59, 32.60%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	125, 40.85%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	356, 53.78%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	160, 44.94%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	160, 44.94%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	127, 79.38%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	33, 20.63%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	196, 55.06%, see rank	43.53%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	249, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	214, 85.94%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	35, 14.06%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Choctaw, LA	34.0 minutes
Louisiana	24.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	249	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	122, 49.00%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	8, 6.56%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	14, 11.48%, see rank	14.95%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	13, 10.66%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	37, 30.33%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43, 35.25%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	127, 51.00%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	47, 37.01%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	21, 16.54%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	47, 37.01%, see rank	34.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	12, 9.45%, see rank	3.93%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Choctaw, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	249, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	18, 7.23%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	35, 14.06%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	42, 16.87%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	15, 6.02%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	7, 2.81%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	9, 3.61%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	85, 34.14%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	9, 3.61%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	20, 8.03%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	9, 3.61%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Choctaw, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	202	25.38%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	41	17.37%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.