TAYLOR COUNTY FLORIDA QUICK FACTS
| People QuickFacts | Taylor County | Florida |
| Population, 2002 estimate | 19,339 | 16,713,149 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Population, 2000 | 19,256 | 15,982,378 |
| Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 | 12.5% | 23.5% |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 | 24.6% | 22.8% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 | 14.1% | 17.6% |
| Female persons, percent, 2000 | 48.9% | 51.2% |
| White persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 77.8% | 78.0% |
| Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 19.0% | 14.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
| Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) | 1.5% | 16.8% |
| White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 | 76.9% | 65.4% |
| Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000 | 61.0% | 48.9% |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 | 1.7% | 16.7% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 | 4.3% | 23.1% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 | 70.0% | 79.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 | 8.9% | 22.3% |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 | 4,561 | 3,274,566 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 | 20.9 | 26.2 |
| Housing units, 2002 | 9,734 | 7,624,378 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 | 79.8% | 70.1% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 | 4.5% | 29.9% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $66,000 | $105,500 |
| Households, 2000 | 7,176 | 6,337,929 |
| Persons per household, 2000 | 2.51 | 2.46 |
| Median household income, 1999 | $30,032 | $38,819 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 | $15,281 | $21,557 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 | 18.0% | 12.5% |
| Business QuickFacts | Taylor County | Florida |
| Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 | 389 | 434,583 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2001 | 4,456 | 6,431,696 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 | -11.8% | 3.4% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2000 | 795 | 1,074,020 |
| Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) | 496,113 | 77,477,510 |
| Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) | 144,206 | 151,191,241 |
| Retail sales per capita, 1997 | $7,724 | $10,297 |
| Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | 9.4% | 22.0% |
| Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | 12.1% | 25.9% |
| Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 | 55 | 185,431 |
| Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) | 137,755 | 104,813,756 |
| Geography QuickFacts | Taylor County | Florida |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 1,042 | 53,927 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 | 18.5 | 296.4 |
| Metropolitan Area | None | |
| FIPS Code | 123 | 12 |
| (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. | ||
| (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. | ||
| FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data | ||
| NA: Not available | ||
| D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information | ||
| X: Not applicable | ||
| S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards | ||
| Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown | ||
| F: Fewer than 100 firms | ||
| Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts | ||