# Choctaw, Oklahoma — #1,902 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.08 of 10. FIPS 40023. Population 14,276. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 14,300 people live in Choctaw, Oklahoma. It ranks #1,902 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #68 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 6.5%, lower than in 52% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.39% of a home's value each year, less than in 91% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 56% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 91% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 88% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 69% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oklahoma gets 7.49 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.49 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.16 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.26 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 4.22 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.09 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.05 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 5.63 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 5.51 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.98 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1182 Pushmataha, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40127.md
- #723 Atoka, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40005.md
- #1470 Lamar, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48277.md
- #1141 Bryan, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40013.md
- #1176 Red River, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48387.md
- #2110 McCurtain, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40089.md

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