Census tract · Choctaw County

Census Tract 9670, Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Census Tract 9670, GEOID 40023967000, in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, partly within Grant, Sawyer and Hugo. 2,738 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±228); the 2020 Census counted 2,952.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,738

±228 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,952

Median household income

$50,000

±$12,098 (90% margin)
Choctaw County: $44,081

Median home value

$169,300

±$24,227 (90% margin)
Choctaw County: $126,500

Median gross rent

$910

±$381 (90% margin)
Choctaw County: $690

Where is Census Tract 9670?

Census Tract 9670 is one of 5 census tracts in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. It covers 213.94 square miles of land, 14 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 40023967000, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9670 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Grant9%
Sawyer5%
Hugo1%
Census Tract 9670 (marked with a dot) in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
96699673977.02978 9670 10 mi
Census Tract 9670 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Choctaw County.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 9670: Tract 9669 ($57,664), Tract 9671 ($44,659), Tract 9672 ($31,165), Tract 9673 ($43,750), Tract 977.02 in Pushmataha County ($51,591) and Tract 978 in Pushmataha County ($61,574). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 9670?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9670's population at 2,738 (±228) in 1,218 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,952 residents and 1,410 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9670Choctaw CountyOklahoma
Total population 2,738 ±228 14,297 4,028,634
Households 1,218 ±119 5,923 1,562,389
Average household size 2.25 ±0.19 2.38 2.50
Housing units 1,416 ±113 7,117 1,775,127

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 9670?

The median resident of Census Tract 9670 is 47.7 years old; 21.1% are under 18 and 24.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 60.8%, then non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native residents at 16.3%. 1.8% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9670Choctaw CountyOklahoma
Median age 47.7 ±2.6 42.1 37.0
Under 18 years 21.1% ±3.5 pts 24.5% 24.0%
65 years and over 24.5% ±3.6 pts 20.9% 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9% ±1.2 pts 5.1% 12.7%
White alone, not Hispanic 60.8% ±4.6 pts 57.9% 62.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 8.9% ±3.5 pts 9.8% 6.8%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.6 pts 0.8% 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 16.3% ±4.0 pts 14.9% 6.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.4 pts 0.1% 0.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 10.6% ±3.5 pts 11.1% 8.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.8 pts 0.5% 0.3%
Born outside the United States 1.8% ±1.1 pts 2.4% 6.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 4.0% ±1.7 pts 4.5% 11.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 7.5% ±2.4 pts 9.3% 7.9%
With a disability 24.3% ±4.5 pts 26.5% 17.2%
No health insurance coverage 18.8% ±4.8 pts 17.7% 12.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 94.1% ±2.6 pts 87.4% 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 18.3% ±4.1 pts 15.2% 28.3%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.6% ±2.7 pts 4.2% 9.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 94.1% ±2.8 pts 92.1% 85.6%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 9670 earn?

Half of the 1,218 households in Census Tract 9670 earn less than $50,000 a year (±$12,098), against $44,081 across Choctaw County: 2nd highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate. 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9670Choctaw CountyOklahoma
Median household income $50,000 ±$12,098 $44,081 $65,039
Mean household income $70,208 ±$7,900 $62,787 $88,936
Per capita income $31,007 ±$4,000 $26,913 $35,624
People below the poverty line 19.0% ±5.7 pts 23.2% 15.3%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 28.2% ±13.7 pts 29.2% 20.1%
Households receiving SNAP 14.3% ±4.0 pts 24.9% 14.1%
Households with a computer 87.2% ±6.8 pts 89.9% 94.9%
Households with a broadband subscription 76.1% ±7.1 pts 77.0% 88.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 9670?

Owners occupy 89.6% of Census Tract 9670's occupied homes and renters 10.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,300 by its owner (±$24,227). The median renter pays $910 a month including utilities, and 38.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9670Choctaw CountyOklahoma
Median home value (owner-occupied) $169,300 ±$24,227 $126,500 $199,800
Median gross rent $910 ±$381 $690 $1,014
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 38.3% ±19.0 pts 33.7% 37.5%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,222 ±$138 $1,180 $1,539
Owner-occupied homes 89.6% ±3.8 pts 65.8% 65.8%
Renter-occupied homes 10.4% ±3.8 pts 34.2% 34.2%
Housing units 1,416 ±113 7,117 1,775,127
Single-family detached homes 79.6% ±4.7 pts 72.9% 72.7%
Mobile homes 17.2% ±4.2 pts 13.8% 8.2%
Built 2020 or later 4.2% ±2.4 pts 1.3% 2.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 12.9% ±3.8 pts 8.0% 11.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 5.0% ±2.7 pts 4.6% 6.9%
Households with no vehicle 0.7% ±0.6 pts 8.0% 5.6%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 9670 get to work?

79.3% of Census Tract 9670's workers drive alone and 9.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9670Choctaw CountyOklahoma
In the labor force (age 16+) 54.7% ±5.5 pts 52.8% 61.2%
Unemployment rate 3.7% ±2.6 pts 4.8% 5.0%
Drove alone to work 79.3% ±5.8 pts 76.3% 77.4%
Carpooled 9.9% ±5.4 pts 15.0% 9.7%
Public transportation 0.4% ±0.6 pts 0.5% 0.3%
Walked 0.2% ±0.3 pts 1.0% 1.8%
Worked from home 9.6% ±4.0 pts 6.0% 9.4%
Mean travel time to work 27.5 min ±3.9 23.4 min 22.4 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 9670 compare with the other tracts in Choctaw County?

Among Choctaw County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9670 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9670's rank among the tracts of Choctaw County
MeasureIn Choctaw County
Population4th of 5
Residents per square mile3rd of 5
Median household income2nd of 5
Per capita income2nd of 5
Median home value1st of 5
Median gross rent1st of 5
Poverty rate4th of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher1st of 5
Median age1st of 5
Owner-occupied share1st of 5

The tracts next to it on Choctaw County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 96691st$57,664±$5,564 · within the margin of this tract2,756
Tract 96702nd$50,000±$12,0982,738
Tract 96713rd$44,659±$12,629 · within the margin of this tract3,595
Tract 96734th$43,750±$2,617 · within the margin of this tract2,939
Tract 96725th$31,165±$6,5522,269

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9670?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9670 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections