Taylor County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 266.3 square miles |
| Population Density | 92 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 24,649 |
| Population change | 0.6% | Under 5 years of age | 6.2% |
| Under 18 | 22.3% |
| 65 and over | 17.2% |
| Females | 51.9% |
| White | 92.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2 |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 5% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 80% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 15.1% |
| Veterans | 1,469 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 9,708 |
| Persons per household | 2.4 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 84% |
| Median household income | $36,384 |
| The per capita income | $18,790 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 21.7% |
| housing units | 10,923 |
| Multi-unit structures | 11% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $96,800 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 69.8% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 2,350 |
| Women-owned firms | 23.9% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $371,903 |
| Retail sales per capita | $15,436 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $315,183 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |