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State of West Virginia - County of Taylor

Taylor County Demography

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  • Table 1. Taylor County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Taylor County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Taylor County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Taylor County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Taylor County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Taylor County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Taylor County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Taylor County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 173
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 16,017
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,023
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 16,089
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,017
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 93
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 15,144
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,977
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 16,584
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -72
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 945
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1440
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 6.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -8.7%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 95
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 2. Taylor County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 16,089
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 864
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,822
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,271
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 4,593
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,000
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,328
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 895
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 316
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 7,869
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 8,220
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 15,779
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 134
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 31
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 27
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 102
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Taylor County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 463
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,320
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,741
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 10.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 15,626
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.47
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,610
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,104
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,817
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,486
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,955
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 43.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,565
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,466
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 688
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 355
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 51.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,834
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,492
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.90%


    TABLE 4. Taylor County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 15,329
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 169
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 193
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 124
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,658
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,194


    TABLE 5. Taylor County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,711
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,747
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,772
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 10,006
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,605
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 66.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 811
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,195
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 17,963
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 40.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,942
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -448
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 969
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 19.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 27.10%


    TABLE 6. Taylor County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 116
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 18
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 98
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 147
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 5,782
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,006
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 15,144
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 971
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,125
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,320
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,033
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 91


    TABLE 7. Taylor County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 228,978
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 161,916
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 41.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 15,359
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 14,908
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 54.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 68,269
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 95,792
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 27,279
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 28.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 7,502
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,343
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 10,598
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 11.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 31,764
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 33.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 27,279
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 26,940
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 25,883




     









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