Taylor County, Georgia Population 2024

7,754

Taylor County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 7,754 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Taylor County, Georgia is the 140th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 8,853 and has seen a growth of -12.41% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,734-4-0.05%
20287,738-4-0.05%
20277,742-4-0.05%
20267,746-4-0.05%
20257,750-4-0.05%
20247,754-4-0.05%
20237,758-4-0.05%
20227,762-7-0.09%
20217,769-49-0.63%
20207,818-233-2.89%
20198,051-16-0.2%
20188,067-114-1.39%
20178,181-75-0.91%
20168,256-60-0.72%
20158,316-137-1.62%
20148,453-3-0.04%
20138,456220.26%
20128,434-79-0.93%
20118,513-340-3.84%
20108,85300%
19907,642-260-3.29%
19807,902370.47%
19707,865-446-5.37%
19608,311-802-8.8%
19509,113-1,655-15.37%
194010,7681511.42%
193010,617-856-7.46%
192011,4736345.85%
191010,83999310.09%
19009,8461,18013.62%
18908,666690.8%
18808,5971,45420.36%
18707,1431,14519.09%
18605,998-1,736-22.45%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.05% (-4)
State
Georgia
County Seat
Butler
2020 Population
7,818
Area
377 mi²
Density
21 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.82% (-64)
Founded
January 15, 1852

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,54258.24%
Black or African American3,00038.47%
Two or more races1822.33%
Asian700.9%
Native American30.04%
Other race20.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Taylor County, Georgia Population by Race

Taylor County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Taylor County, Georgia Median Age

43.2

Total

41.1

Male

46.4

Female

Taylor County, Georgia Adults

There are 6,227 adults, (1,629 of whom are seniors) in Taylor County, Georgia.

Taylor County, Georgia Age Dependency

69.6

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Taylor County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female4,05852.03%
Male3,74147.97%

Taylor County, Georgia Population by Age

Taylor County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0482.4962.437.6
Married1,2493.0183.316.7
Non Family1,0761.1652.247.8
Female5543.9239.760.3
Male1692.4946.753.3

3.12

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

62.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Taylor County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,00018.12%
Associates Degree3285.94%
Bachelors Degree56610.26%
Graduate Degree3356.07%
High School Graduate2,14138.8%
Less Than 9th Grade4357.88%
Some College71312.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Taylor County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Taylor County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3722,755612
Black2,0491,240256
Asian464630
2+ Races28213
Hispanic21190
Native American330
Other Race200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.22%.

Taylor County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,406$41,384$75,909
Graduate Degree$76,711$2,499$76,776
High School Graduate$32,264$42,798$19,815
Less Than 9th Grade$26,827$37,721$23,899
Overall$37,039$43,125$31,523
Some College$36,743$57,439$29,464

$37,039

Average Earnings

$43,125

Average Male

$31,523

Average Female

Taylor County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Taylor County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Taylor County, Georgia Language

97.88% of Taylor County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 2.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.88% of the population.

Taylor County, Georgia Language

Taylor County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4161,11825.32%
Black2,94698433.4%
Asian7070100%
Multiple1813921.55%

28.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.04%

Male Poverty Rate

29.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Taylor County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Taylor County, Georgia is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Taylor County, Georgia is Multiple, with 21.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.94%.

Taylor County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.31%
High School32.29%
Some College10.25%
Bachelors or Greater6.78%

Taylor County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed48.35%
Female Unemployed26.23%
Male Employed14.35%
Female Employed10.56%

Taylor County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Taylor County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,837$76,006
Households$40,727$60,232
Married Families$62,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,333$29,891

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Taylor County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

34.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Taylor County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Taylor County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Taylor County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Taylor County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

410

Number of Veterans

399

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War159
Vietnam133
First Gulf War73
Korea65
World War II10

Taylor County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+120
35 to 54117
65 to 7485
18 to 3466
55 to 6422

Taylor County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White37610.05%
Black341.46%

Taylor County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Taylor County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Taylor County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.3%

Labor Force Participation

46.9%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Taylor County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Taylor County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Taylor County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.99%

Born in Taylor County, Georgia

98.46%

Native Born

1.54%

Foreign Born

0.83%

Non Citizen

0.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.46% of Taylor County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 88.99% having been born in Georgia. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Taylor County, Georgia Place of Birth

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