Taylor County, Georgia

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Taylor County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for median home value, and among the highest in the country for poverty rate (116th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	7,786	10,940,407	334,922,499	2666th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$41,788	$77,353	$80,734	3039th of 3,221
Median Age	44.0	37.6	38.9	929th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.5%	34.9%	35.7%	2422nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$87,700	$303,300	$332,700	3114th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$630	$1,393	$1,413	2995th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	32.1%	13.4%	12.5%	116th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.6%	5.1%	5.2%	2713th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	20.7	189.6	n/a	2295th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.4%	11.2%	14.1%	2388th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.8	n/a	n/a	2215th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	62.9%	65.7%	65.2%	2860th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	32.7	28.3	26.4	252nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.5%	15.9%	15.1%	2242nd of 3,222
Uninsured	20.1%	n/a	n/a	238th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	36.9%	46.5%	46.9%	3018th of 3,222
Broadband Access	68.7%	n/a	n/a	2985th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	58.5%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.0%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	37.8%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.0%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	51.4	64.9	61.4

Age in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	44.0	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	19.8%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.8%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.7%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.8%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.9%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.9%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	3,179	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.6	2.5
Family Households	61.7%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.0%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	24.9%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	34.5%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	37.3%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,145	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	37.5%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.1%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	12.1%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.5%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	32.1%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	53.8%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	34.1%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	3,938	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	54.5%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.7%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	19.3%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,986.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	37.1%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.9%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$838	$2,341	n/a

Education in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	20.5%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	41.8%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	20.2%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.3%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.2%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	46.7%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	83.1%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.6%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.2%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	30.9%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	18.4%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	15.5%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Taylor County, Georgia

Statistic	Taylor County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	87.8%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.7%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.8%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	97.5%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.2%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.5%	12.3%	16.7%

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