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Selling a Business in Choctaw County

Choctaw County has 282 employer businesses, and 88% of them have fewer than 20 employees. This page shows the local mix of industries and how a sale is handled here.

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Choctaw County by the numbers

282

282

EMPLOYER BUSINESSES

88%

88%

SMALL EMPLOYER SHARE

1,089

1,089

BUSINESSES WITH NO EMPLOYEES

2,917

2,917

EMPLOYMENT

$110 million

$110 million

ANNUAL PAYROLL

133

133

BUSINESSES WITH 5 TO 49 EMPLOYEES

U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and Nonemployer Statistics 2024. Counts are employer establishments, meaning business locations with paid employees.

How Choctaw County compares

  • Choctaw County ranks 46th of 77 Oklahoma counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.

  • The number of employer businesses fell 4.1% between 2018 and 2023.

  • Health care and social assistance makes up 19% of employer businesses in Choctaw County, compared with 12% in Oklahoma.

  • 133 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.

  • Choctaw County ranks 46th of 77 Oklahoma counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.

  • The number of employer businesses fell 4.1% between 2018 and 2023.

  • Health care and social assistance makes up 19% of employer businesses in Choctaw County, compared with 12% in Oklahoma.

  • 133 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.

Industry mix

The largest industries by number of employer businesses:

  • Health care and social assistance: 54 employer businesses

  • Retail: 49 employer businesses

  • Repair, personal care and other services: 30 employer businesses

  • Accommodation and food service: 25 employer businesses

  • Finance and insurance: 23 employer businesses

The largest industries by number of employer businesses:

  • Health care and social assistance: 54 employer businesses

  • Retail: 49 employer businesses

  • Repair, personal care and other services: 30 employer businesses

  • Accommodation and food service: 25 employer businesses

  • Finance and insurance: 23 employer businesses

INDUSTRIES

What sells in Choctaw County

Health care and social assistance, retail, repair, personal care and other services, accommodation and food service

Dental Practices

Medical Practices

Home Health & Hospice

Medical Practices

Gyms & Health Clubs

Health & Fitness

Personal Training Studios

Health & Fitness

Electronics & Repair

Retail Stores

Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry

Retail Stores

Every kind of business we sell in Choctaw County

We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Choctaw County. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

Financial & Professional Services

23 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Restaurants & Food

20 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Medical Practices

19 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Retail Stores

16 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Education & Childcare

13 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Daycare Centers: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.

Pharmacies & Medical Supply

12 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Construction & Engineering

7 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Electrical: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.

  • General Contracting: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.

Gas Stations & Convenience

6 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Gas Stations: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.

Logistics & Transportation

5 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Automotive & Boat

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Auto Repair: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.

Health & Fitness

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Manufacturing

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Choctaw County. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

Financial & Professional Services

23 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Restaurants & Food

20 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Medical Practices

19 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Retail Stores

16 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Education & Childcare

13 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Daycare Centers: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.

Pharmacies & Medical Supply

12 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Construction & Engineering

7 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Electrical: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.

  • General Contracting: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.

Gas Stations & Convenience

6 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Gas Stations: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.

Logistics & Transportation

5 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Automotive & Boat

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

  • Auto Repair: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.

Health & Fitness

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Manufacturing

3 related employer businesses in Choctaw County.

Working with owners in Choctaw County

Business Advisors of America works with owners who are selling a business in Choctaw County. Contact us to talk about a sale.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Questions owners in Choctaw County ask

How long does it take to sell a business in Choctaw County?

The time depends on the price, the quality of the records and the number of qualified buyers. Many sales take six months or longer from the start of the process to closing.

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How is a business valued in Choctaw County?

Valuation starts with the earnings the business produces for an owner, then adjusts for assets, size, industry and the terms a buyer is likely to accept. The result is a range, and the asking price is set inside it.

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Is the sale confidential?

Buyers are asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before they see the name of the business or its financial statements.

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FROM OUR BLOG

Guides for owners in Choctaw County

October 3, 2025

Business Owners

Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On

Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.

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October 3, 2025

Business Owners

Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On

Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.

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March 5, 2026

Business Owners

Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close

Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.

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March 5, 2026

Business Owners

Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close

Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.

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February 9, 2026

Business Owners

The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why

The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.

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February 9, 2026

Business Owners

The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why

The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.

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