The population of Taylor county is estimated at 25,437. In 2017 there were 327 births and 318 deaths in Taylor county. Taylor county has 4,116 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,642 that are owned free and clear and 3,074 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Taylor County filed 10,370 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.5% of all Kentucky filings and 0.007% of the entire nation. Taylor had a combined total federal tax liability of $64,275,000 on earned income of $447,582,000. Other notable statistics from Taylor County were 440 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,305,000 and 1,640 charitable contributions valued at $10,407,000. 1,720 filings from Taylor County paid a combined total of $2,725,000 in property taxes and 1,400 filings paid $7,071,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Taylor county had 72 religious congregations with an estimated 17,145 members.
18.8% of the Taylor population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 15.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 44% of Taylor County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 355 votes.
At $41,087 the median income is 85.0% of the Kentucky average. An estimated 570 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Taylor, the equivalant of around 4.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Taylor County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,416	Retail trade
1,253	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,253	Administrative and support services
1,191	Manufacturing
1,169	Transportation and warehousing
832	Employment services
818	Accommodation and food services
766	Food services and drinking places
486	Limited-service restaurants
282	Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
241	Building material and supplies dealers
200	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
191	Finance and insurance
167	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
147	Fabricated metal product manufacturing

In 2018 10.17% of listings in Taylor County.

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