Taylor County , Kentucky
Population: 26,205 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,871 Home $163,700 Rent $691/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Taylor County's headline indicators land 17% below the national median on income ($61,871), with housing 46% below the US figure ($164,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$61,871
Median Income
household
$163,700
Home Value
median
$691/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,871 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,714 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% |
| Median Home Value | $163,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $691/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 67.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 26,205 |
| Median Age | 37.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.0% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 38.7 · 39th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
68.89
🌀 Hurricane
37.55
🔥 Wildfire
7.73
❄️ Winter Storm
56.21
🌍 Earthquake
67.21
☀️ Drought
32.00
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