Taylor County Population

1860–2026

20,731

2026 projection

4.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Taylor County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202620,731-4792.26%
202521,210-4792.21%
202421,689-40.02%
202321,693+3761.76%
202221,317+4662.23%
202120,851-9054.16%
202021,756+2191.02%
201921,537+120.06%
201821,525-2591.19%
201721,784-3141.42%

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Taylor County Demographics

43.9median age

Median age

Female44.5 yrs
Male43.5 yrs

Adults

17,138
4,568 seniors (65+) · 27% of adults12,570 other adults

Sex

Female 47.7% · 10,261Male 52.3% · 11,242

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 215 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Taylor County Income

$49,073median household income

Median household income

$49,073

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,276

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.3%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Taylor County Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%42%43%
Never married34%37%31%
Divorced14%14%14%
Widowed8%5%11%
Separated2%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201