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Language Spoken At Home in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 15,943 | 100% |
English only | 15,729 | 98.7% |
Language other than English | 214 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 106 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 86 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 12 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,889 | 100% |
American | 2,638 | 15.6% |
Arab | 32 | 0.2% |
Czech | 41 | 0.2% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 711 | 4.2% |
English | 2,025 | 12.0% |
French (except Basque) | 283 | 1.7% |
French Canadian | 12 | 0.1% |
German | 4,269 | 25.3% |
Greek | 43 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 81 | 0.5% |
Irish | 3,602 | 21.3% |
Italian | 1,199 | 7.1% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 26 | 0.2% |
Polish | 516 | 3.1% |
Portuguese | 33 | 0.2% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 337 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 199 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 62 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 26 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 111 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 224 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,800 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,952 | 72.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,807 | 26.6% |
Married-couple family | 3,827 | 56.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,346 | 19.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 256 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 79 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 869 | 12.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 382 | 5.6% |
Nonfamily households | 1,848 | 27.2% |
Householder living alone | 1,623 | 23.9% |
65 years and over | 734 | 10.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,011 | 29.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,027 | 29.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 16,334 | 100% |
Householder | 6,800 | 41.6% |
Spouse | 3,806 | 23.3% |
Child | 4,470 | 27.4% |
Other relatives | 714 | 4.4% |
Nonrelatives | 544 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 371 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,995 | 100% |
Never married | 1,856 | 26.5% |
Now married, except separated | 3,999 | 57.2% |
Separated | 134 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 224 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 782 | 11.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,980 | 100% |
Never married | 1,255 | 18.0% |
Now married, except separated | 3,942 | 56.5% |
Separated | 80 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 862 | 12.3% |
Divorced | 841 | 12.0% |
Fertility in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 298 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 65 | 21.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 157 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 338 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 170 | 50.3% |
Less than 1 year | 30 | 8.9% |
1 or 2 years | 79 | 23.4% |
3 or 4 years | 36 | 10.7% |
5 or more years | 25 | 7.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 170 | 100% |
Who are female | 82 | 48.2% |
Who are married | 142 | 83.5% |
School Enrollment in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,497 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 289 | 8.3% |
Kindergarten | 176 | 5.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,491 | 42.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 886 | 25.3% |
College or graduate school | 655 | 18.7% |
Educational Attainment in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,164 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 771 | 6.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,094 | 9.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,592 | 46.0% |
Some college, no degree | 2,154 | 17.7% |
Associate's degree | 799 | 6.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,253 | 10.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 501 | 4.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.4% |
Veteran Status in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,370 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,592 | 11.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 16,349 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,726 | 16.7% |
Under 18 years | 3,519 | 100% |
With a disability | 260 | 7.4% |
18 to 64 years | 10,131 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,493 | 14.7% |
65 years and over | 2,699 | 100% |
With a disability | 973 | 36.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,648 | 100% |
Same house | 15,226 | 91.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,422 | 8.5% |
Same county | 811 | 4.9% |
Different county | 611 | 3.7% |
Same state | 506 | 3.0% |
Different state | 105 | 0.6% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,889 | 100% |
Native | 16,848 | 99.8% |
Born in United States | 16,769 | 99.3% |
State of residence | 13,675 | 81.0% |
Different state | 3,094 | 18.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 79 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 41 | 0.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 41 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 20 | 48.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 21 | 51.2% |
Year of Entry in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 120 | 100% |
Native | 79 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 79 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 41 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 41 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Taylor County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 41 | 100% |
Europe | 8 | 19.5% |
Asia | 10 | 24.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 13 | 31.7% |
Northern America | 10 | 24.4% |