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BMIE Market 36904

Choctaw County, Alabama · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,275
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±489 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,647
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±216 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Population, 2010 Census count4,098
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,064
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$44,250
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±8,353 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age42.5
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±8 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rent$731
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±420 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home value$143,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±18,270 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area230.9 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants9
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 36904
Restaurants per 10,000 residents14.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+12.5%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+125.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+125.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+200.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202812 (range 10–14)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.5 per year, r² 0.83) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score55 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score38 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score55 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score81 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

Map

Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Why these scores?

Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.

BMIE Market Score: 55 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score38.43840%+15.3
Restaurant Opportunity Score55.35535%+19.3
Market Momentum Score81.18125%+20.3
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 38 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,2755840%+23.1
Median household income (ACS)44,250940%+3.7
Households (ACS)1,6475820%+11.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 55 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth1259535%+33.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)21.13525%+8.7
Population (ACS)4,2755820%+11.6
Median household income (ACS)44,250920%+1.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 81 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth12.57150%+35.3
10-year restaurant growth1259530%+28.4
20-year restaurant growth1258720%+17.4
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (19)

By cuisine

American 4 · Mexican 3 · Burgers 2 · Pizza 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Seafood 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · BBQ 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Dessert 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Korean 1 · Latin American (other) 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 17 · Quick service 5 · Casual dining 1 · Dessert 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Agnew &amp Co LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)776 Ezell Rdopen
Bama Crawfish CoRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern150 N Hamburg Aveopen
Burns And Burns Burns & BurnsRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ1112 E Pushmataha Stopen
Church's ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings108 Hendricks Aveopen
Coco’s Ice cream & ShakesQuick service · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert221 W Church Stopen
Don Rafa Mexican Grill IncRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)123 W Smith Stopen
Don Rafa Mexican Grill IncRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican123 W Smith Stopen
Ezell's Fish CampRestaurant (service type not stated) · Other776 Ezell Rdopen
Ezell's Fish CampRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · American776 Ezell Rdopen
GeeGee'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches107 W Pushmataha Stopen
Granny's SpoonRestaurant (service type not stated)American1206 E Pushmataha Stopen
Hardee's Hardee'sQuick serviceBurgers · American109 E Pushmataha Stopen
Hot Stuff PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza800 S Mulberry Hwy 17open
Hot Stuff PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza800 N Mulberry Aveopen
Kain's Tex-MexRestaurant (service type not stated)Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Mexican314 S Mulberry Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers221 East Pushmataha Streetopen
P.B.'s BBQCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American106 Hendricks Aveopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches306 W Pushmataha Stopen
Virtue MNRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean1666 Rand Rdopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199433————SIC1987
199544————SIC1987
199666————SIC1987
199777————SIC1987
19986633——NAICS1997
19996633——NAICS1997
20006633——NAICS1997
20014431——NAICS1997
20023321——NAICS1997
20034421——NAICS2002
20044431——NAICS2002
20055532——NAICS2002
200655311—NAICS2002
20074431——NAICS2002
20083312——NAICS2007
20095532——NAICS2007
20106642——NAICS2007
20114422——NAICS2007
20126633——NAICS2012
20134413——NAICS2012
201444—4——NAICS2012
20156615——NAICS2012
20167725——NAICS2012
20178734——NAICS2017
20188844——NAICS2017
20199954——NAICS2017
20208844——NAICS2017
20218853——NAICS2017
2022101054——NAICS2022
20239954——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 36904. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

None within 5 miles.