Taylor County

Taylor County, Wisconsin

At a Glance

Population19,913
County SeatTaylor County Courthouse
State FIPS55
County FIPS119
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places4
Total Town Population6,811
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)19,979
Median Age44.0
Veterans1,161
Housing Units9,490
Uninsured390
Net Migration (recent)-78
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments477
Total Employees6,658
Avg Annual Pay$47,788
Median Household Income$61,360
Poverty Rate8.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$61,024
Federal Spending FY2024$128,473,270
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,452

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$168,800
Median Rent$750
FMR Studio$660
FMR 1BR$716
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,184
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals9
EMS Stations27
Fire Stations27
Police Stations27
Adult Smoking17.3%
Adult Obesity39.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k9.7
Air Quality Good Days357

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)17.18
Electric Customers2843874
Towns with Broadband Data9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage9

Community

Churches22
Libraries9
Historic Places (NRHP)8
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools66
SNAP Stores12
Bank Branches6

Agriculture

Total Farms745
Land in Farms (acres)5,557
Avg Farm Size (acres)7.5
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (8)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-10-21
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-06-18
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING2002-09-10
DRFLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES2001-05-11
EMDROUGHT1976-06-17

Detailed Topics

Communities in Taylor County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.