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Taylor County, GA


Designated Market Area: Columbus, GA-AL
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 7,737   ( 1,169 from 2010 , 79 from 2020)
Land area: 376.7 square miles
Population density: 20.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,530 58.55% 11.6%
Black:2,73435.34% 21.5%
Indian:130.17% 160.0%
Asian:871.12% 52.6%
2+ races:1241.60% 82.4%
Hispanic:2493.22% 51.8%
Total non-White:3,20741.45% 15.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:176 11.3
Deaths:29919.1
Net Migration: 432.8
Net Immigration: -2-0.1
Change in White population:-593 -6.7
Change in Non-White pop.:-576 -6.5




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

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

2010
8,906
5,12357.52%
3,48539.13%
50.06%
570.64%
680.76%
1641.84%
3,78342.48%

2000
8,815
4,84754.99%
3,73642.38%
90.10%
160.18%
430.49%
1631.85%
3,96845.01%

1990
7,642
4,31356.44%
3,29943.17%
20.03%
50.07%
n/a
230.30%
3,32943.56%

1980
7,902
4,65658.92%
3,14639.81%
70.09%
50.06%
n/a
630.80%
3,24641.08%

1970
7,865
4,33855.16%
3,52244.78%
00.00%
20.03%
n/a
00.00%
3,527 44.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,045 11.9
93810.6
-303-3.4
150.2
276 3.1
-185 -2.1
1990's
NumberRate
1,311 17.2
97612.8
2032.7
190.2
534 7.0
639 8.4
1980's
NumberRate
1,209 15.3
914 11.6
-343 -4.3
n/a
-343 -4.3
83 1.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-679 -8.6
n/a
318 4.0
-281 -3.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Taylor County, GA
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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
43.2
1,572 20.3%
6,165 79.7%
1,629 21.1%
3,048
2.49
1,972 64.7%
1,249 63.3%
182 9.2%
1,076 35.3%

2010
NumberPercent
39.7
2,178 24.5%
6,728 75.5%
1,330 14.9%
3,522
2.44
2,342 66.5%
1,508 64.4%
342 14.6%
1,180 33.5%

2000
NumberPercent
35.6
2,373 26.9%
6,442 73.1%
1,158 13.1%
3,276
2.56
2,296 70.1%
1,539 67.0%
357 15.5%
980 29.9%

1990
NumberPercent
32.7
2,149 28.1%
5,493 71.9%
1,103 14.4%
2,806
2.72
2,068 73.7%
1,514 73.2%
276 13.3%
738 26.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
2,459 31.1%
5,443 68.9%
1,028 13.0%
2,644
2.99
2,041 77.2%
1,538 75.4%
217 10.6%
603 22.8%

2022 Housing Data for Taylor County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,946 
Median Value$90,100 
Occupied3,04877.2%
Vacant89822.8%
Owned1,90162.4%
Rented1,14737.6%
Median Rent$730 
Single-Family Units2,25257.1%
    Detached2,24656.9%
    Attached60.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units1183.0%
Mobile Homes1,39535.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Taylor County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00043514.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992698.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991936.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991595.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991555.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991926.3%
$35,000 to $39,999892.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991805.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991615.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992237.3%
$60,000 to $74,9992789.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991775.8%
$100,000 to $124,9992157.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991123.7%
$150,000 to $199,999973.2%
$200,000 or more1133.7%
Median Household Income40,727 
Per Capita Income24,453 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state84 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI38912.8%
Public Assistance913.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,01233.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,85959.9%
Unemployed1863.9%
In Armed Forces60.1%
Total Labor Force3,05163.9%
Not in Labor Force1,72436.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,09584456.5%
Non-Profit1109254.5%
Self-Employed1019252.3%
Local Government6518426.1%
State Government13812951.7%
Federal Government1014768.2%
Total Private + Self1,19693656.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.41445247.8%
Total1,6101,38853.7%
Pct. Govt.22.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts30010.0%
Sales and Office Occupations55418.4%
Professional, Technical53917.9%
Service Occupations43814.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing160.5%
All others1,18039.2%
White Collar 46.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing44314.7%
Educational services36712.2%
Health care and social assistance36212.0%
Other services2819.3%
Construction2678.9%
Retail trade2217.3%
Public administration2157.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1806.0%
Wholesale trade1183.9%
Utilities1103.7%
Transportation and warehousing1043.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing752.5%
Professional, scientific, technical712.4%
Finance and insurance491.6%
Accommodation and food services441.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting391.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction240.8%
Information180.6%
Management150.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation80.3%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican510.65%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban20.03%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American10.01%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian10.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean460.59%
Japanese240.31%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,24997.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun520.7%
Spanish380.5%
Korean300.4%
Other Asian240.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic130.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American94912.2%
English6117.8%
German1862.4%
Irish1592.0%
French590.8%
Scotch-Irish560.7%
African500.6%
European320.4%
Scottish320.4%
Polish300.4%
Italian240.3%
Dutch170.2%
Czech130.2%
Russian70.1%
Pennsylvania German60.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen7,73499.2%
Not a citizen650.8%
Native7,67998.5%
Foreign-born1201.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Taylor County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
435 7.9%1,000 18.1%2,141 38.8%1,041 18.9%566 10.3%335 6.1%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 435 7.9%
9-12 Years 1,000 18.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,141 38.8%
Some College 1,041 18.9%
Bach. Degree 566 10.3%
Grad Degree 335 6.1%
Average years of education: 12.1

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Taylor County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,191 2,910 281 8.8% 5.4%
1991 3,172 2,925 247 7.8% 5.3%
1992 3,410 3,133 277 8.1% 6.6%
1993 3,391 3,058 333 9.8% 5.7%
1994 3,352 3,079 273 8.1% 5.1%
1995 3,391 3,133 258 7.6% 4.8%
1996 3,354 3,044 310 9.2% 4.6%
1997 3,435 3,180 255 7.4% 4.5%
1998 3,578 3,367 211 5.9% 4.2%
1999 3,911 3,677 234 6.0% 3.8%
2000 3,390 3,212 178 5.3% 3.5%
2001 3,301 3,099 202 6.1% 4.1%
2002 3,318 3,109 209 6.3% 5.3%
2003 3,321 3,107 214 6.4% 5.1%
2004 3,216 2,985 231 7.2% 5.1%
2005 3,247 2,978 269 8.3% 5.7%
2006 3,343 3,117 226 6.8% 5.1%
2007 3,333 3,120 213 6.4% 4.9%
2008 3,439 3,162 277 8.1% 6.8%
2009 3,557 3,114 443 12.5% 10.4%
2010 3,266 2,788 478 14.6% 10.7%
2011 3,171 2,718 453 14.3% 10.1%
2012 3,103 2,694 409 13.2% 9.0%
2013 3,169 2,801 368 11.6% 8.1%
2014 2,843 2,551 292 10.3% 7.1%
2015 2,743 2,487 256 9.3% 6.1%
2016 3,323 3,071 252 7.6% 5.4%
2017 2,847 2,597 250 8.8% 4.8%
2018 2,789 2,606 183 6.6% 4.0%
2019 3,036 2,908 128 4.2% 3.5%
2020 2,746 2,563 183 6.7% 6.5%
2021 2,901 2,726 175 6.0% 3.9%
2022 2,626 2,496 130 5.0% 3.0%
2023 2,717 2,603 114 4.2% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com