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Taylor County, Wisconsin

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Key figures

StatisticTaylor County, Wisconsin WisconsinUnited States Rank
Total Population20,0245,914,872334,922,4991877th of 3,222
Median Household Income$69,350$77,485$80,7341249th of 3,221
Median Age44.240.238.9902nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.0%33.4%35.7%2502nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$197,100$266,500$332,7001438th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$823$1,087$1,4131941st of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%12.5%2530th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.6%3.2%5.2%2758th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile20.5109.2n/a2307th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%5.2%14.1%2169th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.2n/an/a246th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate79.7%67.8%65.2%689th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.022.226.42148th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.2%13.1%15.1%1435th of 3,222
Uninsured7.8%n/an/a2249th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households53.7%46.8%46.9%756th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.2%n/an/a1997th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%78.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.0%8.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%5.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.8%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index11.837.161.4

Age in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Median Age44.240.238.9
Under 18 %23.1%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.9%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.2%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.5%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.0%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.4%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Households8,0462,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.32.5
Family Households63.4%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children24.6%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.7%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone29.5%31.5%28.7%
Never Married26.4%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,571$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.7%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.1%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.9%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.7%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty27.0%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households9.3%11.1%n/a

Housing in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units9,5372,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.0%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.3%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate15.6%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.3%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.6%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,748$3,792n/a

Education in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School8.6%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate45.1%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.3%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.8%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.2%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.4%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.5%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work2.7%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes46.0%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.6%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.1%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Taylor County, Wisconsin

StatisticTaylor County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence82.3%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.5%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.4%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.3%7.2%16.7%

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