Taylorville Population History 1990 - 2023

Taylorville Population Facts

What is the current population of Taylorville?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Taylorville is 10,247. Taylorville, Illinois is the 3,115th largest city in the US.

What county is Taylorville, Illinois in?

Taylorville is located entirely in Christian County.

What is the size of Taylorville, Illinois in square miles?

Taylorville has an area of 9.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Taylorville?

The peak population of Taylorville was in 2000, when its population was 12,649. In 2000, Taylorville was the 2,294th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 3,115th largest city in the US. Taylorville is currently 19.0% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Taylorville shrinking?

Taylorville has shrunk 18.9% since the year 2000. Taylorville, Illinois's growth is extremely below average. 94% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Taylorville, Illinois?

Taylorville has a population density of 1,140.1 people per square mile.

Taylorville Demographics

What is the voting age population of Taylorville, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Taylorville, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 8,765. The voting age population is 45.2% male and 54.8% female.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 20.9% of the residents of Taylorville are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Taylorville, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Taylorville are 95.6% White, 2.0% Two or more races, 0.8% Black, 0.8% American Indian, 0.6% Asian and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 0.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Taylorville, 15.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 15.6%. On a per-household basis, 9.6% of families are below the poverty line in Taylorville.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 54.0% of Taylorville residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Taylorville, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 89.4% of Taylorville residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 18.5% have a bachelor's degree and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Taylorville residents aged 5 and older, 1.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.6% speak an Asian language.

Taylorville Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Taylorville, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Taylorville is 2.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Taylorville, 12.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Taylorville, Illinois?

The median household income in Taylorville is $39,979.

Taylorville Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Taylorville, Illinois?

In Taylorville, 64.2% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Taylorville, Illinois?

Renters occupy 35.8% of housing units in Taylorville.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Taylorville, 25.9% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Taylorville, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Taylorville, 8.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 480 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Taylorville, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Taylorville is $672.

What percentage of households in Taylorville, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Taylorville, 70.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.