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Taylor County, KY


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Campbellsville, KY
Designated Market Area: Louisville, KY-IN
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2024 population: 26,809   ( 797 from 2020)
Land area: 266.4 square miles
Population density: 100.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:23,500 87.66% 1.3%
Black:1,4155.28% 6.7%
Indian:470.18% 14.6%
Asian:3001.12% 33.3%
2+ races:6212.32% 23.2%
Hispanic:9263.45% 30.1%
Total non-White:3,30912.34% 17.8%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,403 13.5
Deaths:1,72816.6
Net Migration: 9308.9
Net Immigration: 1761.7
Change in White population:296 1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:501 1.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
26,012
23,20489.20%
1,3265.10%
410.16%
2250.86%
5041.94%
7122.74%
2,80810.80%

2010
24,512
22,32991.09%
1,2104.94%
290.12%
1380.56%
3521.44%
4331.77%
2,1838.91%

2000
22,927
21,34293.09%
1,1505.02%
210.09%
440.19%
1460.64%
1890.82%
1,5856.91%

1990
21,146
20,02694.70%
9624.55%
370.17%
200.09%
n/a
1010.48%
1,1205.30%

1980
21,178
19,77693.38%
1,1355.36%
330.16%
410.19%
n/a
1930.91%
1,4026.62%

1970
17,138
16,05693.69%
1,0406.07%
190.11%
100.06%
n/a
100.06%
1,082 6.31%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
3,053 12.5
2,70911.1
6022.5
3101.3
875 3.6
625 2.5
2000's
NumberRate
2,673 11.7
2,35910.3
1,2575.5
660.3
987 4.3
598 2.6
1990's
NumberRate
2,848 13.5
2,32511.0
1,2535.9
410.2
1,316 6.2
465 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
2,778 13.1
1,930 9.1
-763 -3.6
n/a
250 1.2
-282 -1.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,913 17.0
n/a
3,720 21.7
320 1.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Taylor County, KY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.3
6,051 22.6%
20,758 77.4%
4,734 17.7%
9,843
2.53
6,525 66.3%
4,834 74.1%
547 8.4%
3,318 33.7%

2010
NumberPercent
39.4
5,465 22.3%
19,047 77.7%
3,923 16.0%
9,832
2.39
6,641 67.5%
5,023 75.6%
662 10.0%
3,191 32.5%

2000
NumberPercent
38.1
5,365 23.4%
17,562 76.6%
3,511 15.3%
9,220
2.41
6,543 71.0%
5,150 78.7%
639 9.8%
2,677 29.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.5
5,321 25.2%
15,825 74.8%
2,965 14.0%
8,279
2.50
6,320 76.3%
5,399 85.4%
455 7.2%
1,959 23.7%

1980
NumberPercent
31.1
6,004 28.4%
15,174 71.6%
2,603 12.3%
7,543
2.74
6,162 81.7%
5,344 86.7%
350 5.7%
1,381 18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Taylor County, KY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units11,201 
Median Value$156,800 
Occupied9,84387.9%
Vacant1,35812.1%
Owned6,64667.5%
Rented3,19732.5%
Median Rent$708 
Single-Family Units8,99880.3%
    Detached8,79678.5%
    Attached2021.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units3413.0%
Mobile Homes1,18810.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Taylor County, KY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005225.3%
$10,000 to $14,9995745.8%
$15,000 to $19,9994504.6%
$20,000 to $24,9995475.6%
$25,000 to $29,9993493.5%
$30,000 to $34,9993603.7%
$35,000 to $39,9993103.1%
$40,000 to $44,9994514.6%
$45,000 to $49,9993063.1%
$50,000 to $59,9998428.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,23512.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991,62816.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991,15411.7%
$125,000 to $149,9993403.5%
$150,000 to $199,9994804.9%
$200,000 or more2953.0%
Median Household Income63,211 
Per Capita Income29,899 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7467.6%
Public Assistance1291.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,45714.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,64667.8%
Unemployed6153.9%
In Armed Forces920.6%
Total Labor Force11,35372.3%
Not in Labor Force4,34127.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,6223,69055.6%
Non-Profit38381931.9%
Self-Employed97024479.9%
Local Government27339241.1%
State Government25724751.0%
Federal Government1134969.8%
Total Private + Self5,5923,93458.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,0261,50740.5%
Total6,6185,44154.9%
Pct. Govt.11.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,21710.0%
Sales and Office Occupations2,76922.8%
Professional, Technical2,45520.3%
Service Occupations1,71014.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1171.0%
All others3,96832.7%
White Collar 53.1%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,65021.9%
Retail trade1,90915.8%
Educational services1,57413.0%
Health care and social assistance1,55412.8%
Construction7065.8%
Accommodation and food services6605.4%
Transportation and warehousing4343.6%
Finance and insurance3983.3%
Other services3693.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3312.7%
Public administration3262.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2402.0%
Wholesale trade2041.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1791.5%
Information1751.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1441.2%
Utilities1231.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation790.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing480.4%
Management160.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Taylor County, KY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3781.45%
Puerto Rican1810.69%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American50.02%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran50.02%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American350.13%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian30.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan320.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic670.26%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Thai890.34%
Indian740.28%
Chinese280.11%
Filipino240.09%
Cambodian160.06%
Korean100.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English23,76996.7%
German, other Germanic3221.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun2481.0%
Spanish1370.6%
Other Indo-European380.2%
Other340.1%
Other Asian210.1%
Korean100.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English3,58713.8%
American3,27512.6%
Irish3,03411.6%
German2,3148.9%
Scottish4321.7%
European3141.2%
Italian2531.0%
Dutch2400.9%
Iranian2160.8%
Serbian1940.7%
Swiss1770.7%
Norwegian1300.5%
French1290.5%
Scotch-Irish1170.4%
Hungarian770.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen25,90599.4%
Not a citizen1510.6%
Native25,76798.9%
Foreign-born2891.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Taylor County, KY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
693 4.1%1,286 7.6%5,938 34.9%5,194 30.5%2,425 14.2%1,490 8.8%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 693 4.1%
9-12 Years 1,286 7.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,938 34.9%
Some College 5,194 30.5%
Bach. Degree 2,425 14.2%
Grad Degree 1,490 8.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Taylor County, KY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 10,898 10,430 468 4.3% 6.0%
1991 10,892 10,252 640 5.9% 7.3%
1992 11,204 10,655 549 4.9% 6.9%
1993 11,445 11,009 436 3.8% 6.2%
1994 11,609 11,123 486 4.2% 5.4%
1995 11,366 10,857 509 4.5% 5.4%
1996 11,313 10,674 639 5.6% 5.4%
1997 11,096 10,046 1,050 9.5% 5.2%
1998 11,259 8,707 2,552 22.7% 4.5%
1999 9,695 8,179 1,516 15.6% 4.5%
2000 11,191 10,618 573 5.1% 4.1%
2001 11,740 11,141 599 5.1% 5.2%
2002 11,998 11,350 648 5.4% 5.8%
2003 12,161 11,459 702 5.8% 6.2%
2004 12,269 11,638 631 5.1% 5.5%
2005 12,839 12,167 672 5.2% 5.9%
2006 13,338 12,708 630 4.7% 5.7%
2007 13,751 13,017 734 5.3% 5.4%
2008 13,591 12,760 831 6.1% 6.5%
2009 13,795 12,292 1,503 10.9% 10.8%
2010 11,868 10,398 1,470 12.4% 10.3%
2011 11,958 10,664 1,294 10.8% 9.4%
2012 11,693 10,565 1,128 9.6% 8.2%
2013 11,390 10,323 1,067 9.4% 7.9%
2014 11,281 10,413 868 7.7% 6.4%
2015 11,773 11,072 701 6.0% 5.2%
2016 12,218 11,622 596 4.9% 5.0%
2017 12,853 12,305 548 4.3% 4.8%
2018 12,529 12,017 512 4.1% 4.2%
2019 12,820 12,298 522 4.1% 4.1%
2020 12,935 12,160 775 6.0% 6.6%
2021 12,302 11,843 459 3.7% 4.4%
2022 12,268 11,816 452 3.7% 3.9%
2023 11,997 11,541 456 3.8% 4.2%
2024 11,167 10,579 588 5.3% 5.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com