---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Taylor County, IA"
classification: county
fips: "19173"
state: "IA"
demographics:
  population: 5868
  population_under_18: 1330
  population_18_64: 3196
  population_65_plus: 1342
  median_household_income: 67740
  poverty_rate: 11.01
  homeownership_rate: 77.89
  unemployment_rate: 2.95
  median_home_value: 117200
  gini_index: 0.4206
  vacancy_rate: 13.88
  race_white: 5293
  race_black: 10
  race_asian: 9
  race_native: 18
  hispanic: 476
  bachelors_plus: 845
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ia]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Taylor County, IA

County jurisdiction — 2 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 5868 |
| Under 18 | 1330 |
| 18–64 | 3196 |
| 65+ | 1342 |
| Median household income | 67740 |
| Poverty rate | 11.01 |
| Homeownership rate | 77.89 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.95 |
| Median home value | 117200 |
| Gini index | 0.4206 |
| Vacancy rate | 13.88 |
| White | 5293 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Native | 18 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 476 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 845 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023