Taylor County Demographics

A map of Taylor County's Population by Race

Taylor County, Wisconsin had a population of 19,913 in 2020. It was 94.0% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Taylor County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Taylor County is the 53rd most populous county of the 72 counties in Wisconsin.

Taylor County's White Population

18,713 residents of Taylor County identify as White, or 94.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Taylor County larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #6 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is more White than neighboring Price County (93.6% White), Clark County (91.1% White), Rusk County (93.6% White), and Chippewa County (91.1% White). Taylor County is less White than neighboring Lincoln County (94.1% White).

Taylor County's Black Population

64 residents of Taylor County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Taylor County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #57 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is more Black than neighboring Price County (0.2% Black). Taylor County is less Black than neighboring Lincoln County (0.5% Black), and Chippewa County (1.6% Black).

Taylor County's Asian Population

62 residents of Taylor County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Taylor County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #59 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is less Asian than neighboring Price County (0.5% Asian), Rusk County (0.4% Asian), Lincoln County (0.4% Asian), and Chippewa County (1.4% Asian).

Taylor County's Hispanic Population

567 residents of Taylor County identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Taylor County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #43 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is more Hispanic than neighboring Price County (1.3% Hispanic), Rusk County (1.8% Hispanic), Lincoln County (1.9% Hispanic), and Chippewa County (1.9% Hispanic). Taylor County is less Hispanic than neighboring Clark County (6.1% Hispanic).

Taylor County's Native American/Other Population

58 residents of Taylor County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Taylor County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #71 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Price County (1.7% Native American/Other), Clark County (0.6% Native American/Other), Rusk County (0.7% Native American/Other), Lincoln County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Chippewa County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Taylor County's Multiracial Population

449 residents of Taylor County identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Taylor County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, Taylor County is ranked #66 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Taylor County is more Multiracial than neighboring Clark County (1.7% Multiracial). Taylor County is less Multiracial than neighboring Price County (2.7% Multiracial), Rusk County (3.2% Multiracial), Lincoln County (2.6% Multiracial), and Chippewa County (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.