Taylor Mill, KY

Census Place

2024 Population

6,937

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.2

1.29% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

18.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$88,546

6.41% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$241,000

7.35% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Taylor Mill, KY is home to a population of 6.94k people, from which 97.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.69% of Taylor Mill, KY residents were born outside of the country (256 people).

In 2024, there were 50.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.62k people) in Taylor Mill, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 39 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.4%

2024 Citizenship

97.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.4% of Taylor Mill, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Taylor Mill, KY was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Taylor Mill, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Taylor Mill, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.62k ± 192
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
131 ± 121
White (Hispanic)
39 ± 63

1.57%

Hispanic Population

109 people

1.57% of the people in Taylor Mill, KY are hispanic (109 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Taylor Mill, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
34,417 ± 4,537 people
Cuba
21,613 ± 3,601 people
India
11,987 ± 2,684 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,417 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 21,613 and India with 11,987.

Foreign-Born Population

3.69%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

256 people

2023 Foreign-Born Population

275 people

As of 2024, 3.69% of Taylor Mill, KY residents (256 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Taylor Mill, KY was 4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Taylor Mill, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
94 ± 87
Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 67
Gulf War (1990s)
30 ± 57

Taylor Mill, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Taylor Mill, KY.

Economy

The economy of Taylor Mill, KY employs 3.79k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Taylor Mill, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (599 people), Finance & Insurance (445 people), and Construction (404 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($140,931), Manufacturing ($105,813), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($102,633).

Employment

Occupations

3.79k

2024 Value

± 640

6.71%

1 Year growth

± 21.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Taylor Mill, KY grew at a rate of 6.71%, from 3.55k employees to 3.79k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Taylor Mill, KY, are Management Occupations (485 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (424 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (311 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Taylor Mill, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.79k

2024 Value

± 640

6.71%

1 Year growth

± 21.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Taylor Mill, KY grew at a rate of 6.71%, from 3.55k employees to 3.79k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Taylor Mill, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (599 people), Finance & Insurance (445 people), and Construction (404 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Taylor Mill, KY, though some of these residents may live in Taylor Mill, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,656

Median earning men ± $23,437

$49,848

Median earning women ± $16,313

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($151,920), Manufacturing ($105,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($103,033).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($105,972), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,946), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,650).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Taylor Mill, KY was $241,000 in 2024, which is 0.724 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $224,500 to $241,000, a 7.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Taylor Mill, KY is 84.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Taylor Mill, KY have an average commute time of 21.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Taylor Mill, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$241,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,615

$2,324

Median Property Taxes

±$465

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 Mill, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

84.2%

Homeownership

2024

46%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.2% of the housing units in Taylor Mill, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Taylor Mill, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,546

Median Household Income

± $18,363

2.76k

Number of Households

± 532

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.76k households in Taylor Mill, KY grew to $88,546 from the previous year's value of $83,210.

The following chart displays the households in Taylor Mill, KY 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Taylor Mill, KY is from Kentucky.

0.446

2024 Wage GINI in Kentucky

0.449

2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2024, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.585% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kentucky across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.7%)
Worked At Home (11.6%)
Carpooled (9.27%)

In 2024, 78.7% of workers in Taylor Mill, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.27%).

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.

Commute Time

21.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Taylor Mill, KY have a shorter commute time (21.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.844% of the workforce in Taylor Mill, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Taylor Mill, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Taylor Mill, KY (756 out of 6.94k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Taylor Mill, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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