Taylor County, WI Demographics

The total population of Taylor County is estimated to be 19,979 with 10,203 males (51.07%) and 9,776 females (48.93%). There are 427 less females than males in Taylor County.
The median household income in Taylor County was $60,909 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,011(1.69%) from $59,898 in 2020. This income is 81.64% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Taylor County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $77,274. Overall, the median household income for the county of Taylor County stands at $60,909.
In Taylor County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,370 for males and $27,367 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,794 for males and $44,673 for females.
In Taylor County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $141,194, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,992.
In 2022, the population of Taylor County was 19,975, a 0.16% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Taylor County's population was 19,944, an increase of 0.04% compared to a population of 19,937 in 2020.
The median age in Taylor County, WI is 43.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.04% were under the age of 15, 15.98% aged 15 to 29, 45.63% aged 30 to 64, 16.48% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Taylor County population: 96.53% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.38% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.43% are some other race and 2.23% are multiracial.