Taylor, IA County is a small but thriving community with a population of 5,932 people. The population density is 11 people per square mile. With a population density much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile, Taylor provides an ideal environment for businesses to thrive and for families to grow. Local businesses include Red Shed Farmhouse which offers fresh baked goods, freshly brewed coffee and breakfast items; Calico Boutique which provides stylish clothing and accessories; and Robinson Family Pharmacy which offers medication and advice. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, canoeing are popular in Taylor. Other organizations include the Taylor County Boys & Girls Club which provides educational and recreational programs to local youths; the Chamber of Commerce which supports local businesses; and the Animal Rescue League that helps neglected animals find new homes. Sports fans can enjoy watching local teams at events like the annual Taylor County Blast or the Youth Girls Softball tournament.
The population in Taylor County is 5,932. There are 11 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Taylor County is 43.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Taylor County is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Taylor County
- 58.2% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 34.2% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Taylor County
- 90.7% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander