Taylorsville, NC Demographic Data
Taylorsville, NC Summary
Taylorsville is located in Alexander County in North Carolina
- Population: 2,253
- Area: 2.37 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.37 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 949.83 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,173.56 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Taylorsville, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,093
55%
50.8
Male
906
45%
49.2
Total Population
1,999
323,128,000
Taylorsville, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
91
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
141
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
78
3.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
84
4.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
67
3.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
223
11.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
198
9.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
274
13.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
78
3.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
120
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
302
15.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
213
10.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
130
6.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,636
81.8%
77.2
Female
914
55.9%
51.3
Male
722
44.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,599
80.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
710
35.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
645
32.3%
15.2
Female
394
61.1%
55.8
Male
251
38.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
50
0.0%
0.0
Taylorsville, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,964
98.2%
96.8
White
1,566
78.3%
72.6
Black or African American
264
13.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
63
3.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
11
0.6%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
52
2.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
71
3.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
35
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
117
5.9%
17.8
Mexican
97
4.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
20
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,882
94.1%
82.2
Taylorsville, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
137
8.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
227
14.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
630
41.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
276
17.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
83
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
126
8.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
59
3.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
364
23.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,174
76.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
185
12.0%
31.2
Taylorsville, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
471
27.9%
33.7%
Now Married
624
36.9%
47.5
Divorced
247
14.6%
11.0%
Separated
95
5.6%
2.0
Widowed
252
14.9
5.8%
Taylorsville, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,804
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
104
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
27
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
27
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
50
2.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Taylorsville, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
146
18.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
137
17.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
140
18.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
95
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
69
8.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
107
13.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
25
3.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
33
4.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
15
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
23,006
57,617
Per capita income
17,365
31,128
Taylorsville, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
4
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
29
4.9%
9.8
Construction
12
2.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
159
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
45
7.6%
6.6
Information
10
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
160
27.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
16
2.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
68
11.5%
11.4
Public administration
20
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
45
7.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7
1.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
16
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
18
3.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
183
31.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
148
25.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
156
26.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
86
14.6%
18.1%
Taylorsville, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
580
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
502
86.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
56
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
4
0.7%
2.7
Other means
12
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
6
1.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.3
26.6
Taylorsville, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
121
15.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
359
46.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
155
19.9%
37.1
3 or more
144
18.5%
21.0
Taylorsville, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
779
79.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
353
45.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
426
54.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
197
20.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Taylorsville, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
976
1 room
23
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
18
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
113
11.6%
9.1
4 rooms
317
32.5%
16.5
5 rooms
171
17.5%
19.8
6 rooms
131
13.4%
17.8
7 rooms
93
9.5%
12.0
8 rooms
44
4.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
66
6.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Taylorsville, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
976
1-unit, detached
482
49.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
1.5%
5.9
2-units
106
10.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
89
9.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
94
9.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
28
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
16
1.6%
9.0
Mobile home
146
15.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Taylorsville, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
79
8.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
71
7.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
75
7.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
67
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
173
17.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
158
16.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
131
13.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
174
17.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
48
4.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Taylorsville, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6
0.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
666
85.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
65
8.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
22
2.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
11
1.4%
1.1
Taylorsville, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
147
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
6.1%
20.1%
Less than $500
14
9.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
14
9.5%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
18
12.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
92
62.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
77
52.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
9.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
9
6.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2
1.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
45
30.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Taylorsville, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
411
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4
1.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
135
32.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
272
66.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
15
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
606
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
59
14.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
18
4.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
45
11.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
25
6.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
55
13.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
198
49.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
26
0.0%
0.0%
Taylorsville, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
353
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
50
14.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
93
26.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
112
31.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
37
10.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
23
6.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
28
7.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
1.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
109,300
205,000