Taylor County, FL

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2021 Population
21,762
0.244% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
43.5
0.694% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
18.2%
12.1% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$43,563
13.8% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$80,200
2.08% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Taylor County, FL had a population of 21.8k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of $43,563. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Taylor County, FL grew from 21,709 to 21,762, a 0.244% increase and its median household income grew from $38,295 to $43,563, a 13.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Taylor County, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.16%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.26%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.19%).

None of the households in Taylor County, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.8% of the residents in Taylor County, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Taylor County, FL are Big Bend Technical College (158 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Taylor County, FL was $80,200, and the homeownership rate was 77.2%.

Most people in Taylor County, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Taylor County, FL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Taylor County, FL is home to a population of 21.8k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.29% of Taylor County, FL residents were born outside of the country (933 people).

In 2021, there were 3.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.4k people) in Taylor County, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.82k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 469 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.8%
2021 Citizenship
98.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.8% of Taylor County, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Taylor County, FL was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Taylor County, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15.4k ± 316
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4.82k ± 164
  3. White (Hispanic)
    469 ± 114
4.3%
Hispanic Population
935 people

In 2021, there were 3.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.4k people) in Taylor County, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.82k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 469 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.3% of the people in Taylor County, FL are hispanic (935 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Taylor County, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.29%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
933 people
2.91%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
631 people

As of 2021, 4.29% of Taylor County, FL residents (933 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Taylor County, FL was 2.91%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    442 ± 148
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    389 ± 204
  3. Korea
    175 ± 133

Taylor County, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Taylor County, FL employs 6.7k people. The largest industries in Taylor County, FL are Manufacturing (980 people), Retail Trade (928 people), and Educational Services (616 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($66,434), Manufacturing ($63,487), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,975).

Occupations

6.7k
2021 Value
± 720
7.72%
1 Year growth
± 14.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Taylor County, FL grew at a rate of 7.72%, from 6.22k employees to 6.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Taylor County, FL, are Management Occupations (845 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (755 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (693 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Taylor County, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.7k
2021 Value
± 720
7.72%
1 Year growth
± 14.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Taylor County, FL grew at a rate of 7.72%, from 6.22k employees to 6.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Taylor County, FL, are Manufacturing (980 people), Retail Trade (928 people), and Educational Services (616 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Taylor County, FL, though some of these residents may live in Taylor County, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,101
Median earning men ± $4,677
$29,914
Median earning women ± $5,059

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($66,045), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,816), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,158).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($79,044), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,111), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,425).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 115
    Retail Trade
  2. 110
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. 71
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $93.7B
  2. $57.8B
  3. $56.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B
2020 Value in Florida
$1.41T
Projected 2050 Value in Florida
121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $22.9B
  2. $17.8B
  3. $14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Taylor County, FL went to Donald J. Trump with 76.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (22.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.513%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Taylor County, FL awarded 158 degrees. The student population of Taylor County, FL in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 105 male students and 73 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Taylor County, FL are White (128 and 81%), followed by Black or African American (20 and 12.7%), Hispanic or Latino (5 and 3.16%), and Two or More Races (5 and 3.16%).

The largest universities in Taylor County, FL by number of degrees awarded are Big Bend Technical College (158 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Taylor County, FL are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (28 and 17.7%), Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (26 and 16.5%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (26 and 16.5%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (4.9M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Taylor County, FL was $80,200 in 2021, which is 0.327 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $81,900 to $80,200, a 2.08% decrease. The homeownership rate in Taylor County, FL is 77.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Taylor County, FL have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Taylor County, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$80,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$8,895
$5,609
Median Property Taxes
±$687

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Taylor County, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Taylor County, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.2%
Homeownership
2021
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 77.2% of the housing units in Taylor County, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.1%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9501
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Taylor County, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$43,563
Median Household Income
± $6,557
7.27k
Number of Households
± 791

In 2021, the median household income of the 7.27k households in Taylor County, FL grew to $43,563 from the previous year's value of $38,295.

The following chart displays the households in Taylor County, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Taylor County, FL is from Florida.
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida
0.472
2020 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2021, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.108% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (76.8%)
  2. Carpooled (14.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.66%)

In 2021, 76.8% of workers in Taylor County, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (5.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

23.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Taylor County, FL have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.17% of the workforce in Taylor County, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Taylor County, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Taylor County, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Taylor County, FL (3.31k out of 18.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Taylor County, FL is White, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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91.7% of the population of Taylor County, FL has health coverage, with 36.3% on employee plans, 22.2% on Medicaid, 16% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 2.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Taylor County, FL see 3081 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.259% decrease from the previous year (3089 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3600 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3086 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,081 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Taylor County, FL

Primary care physicians in Taylor County, FL see an average of 3,081 patients per year. This represents a 0.259% decrease from the previous year (3,089 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Taylor County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 14.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.28%
Uninsured
36.3%
Employer Coverage
22.2%
Medicaid
16%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
2.3%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Taylor County, FL grew by 5.92% from 7.82% to 8.28%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Taylor County, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Taylor County, FL.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.2% in Taylor County, FL.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 14.8% in Taylor County, FL.

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