Taylor County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13269 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,786 | — | #2,666 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $41,788 | -44.4% | #3,039 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.0 years | +13.1% | #929 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $87,700 | -68.9% | #3,114 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $630 | -45.8% | #2,995 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 32.1% | +154.4% | #3,107 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Taylor County has a population of 7,786, making it the #2,666 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Taylor County is $41,788, ranking #3,039 out of 3,222 counties — 44.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 32.1% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.
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The median home value in Taylor County is $87,700 (-68.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $630/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.9%.
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89.7% of residents in Taylor County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.1% below the national rate.
About Taylor County, Georgia
Taylor County, Georgia has a total population of 7,786, making it the 2,666th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Taylor County is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Taylor County is $41,788, which ranks #3,039 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 44.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 32.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.
The median home value in Taylor County is $87,700, 68.9% below the national median. Renters in Taylor County pay a median gross rent of $630 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Taylor County, 17.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.6 min.
Taylor County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 58.5% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (37.8%) and Two or More Races (2.0%).
All data for Taylor County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.