Taylor County, KY

Living in Taylor County

Bikeability10
Walkability37
Commute86
Public Transit11
Affordability100
Public Safety83
Airports58
Hospitals50
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

26kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate39%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$45kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$120kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$483Median Monthly Rent+$143 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas36%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Taylor County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Taylor County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3444
Feb3844
Mar4651
Apr5640
May6560
Jun7340
Jul7750
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5830
Nov4840
Dec3752

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Taylor County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding50
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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