Taylor County, West Virginia
Demographics

Taylor County, West Virginia

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	5,367	—

1860	7,463	39.1%

1870	9,367	25.5%

1880	11,455	22.3%

1890	12,147	6.0%

1900	14,978	23.3%

1910	16,554	10.5%

1920	18,742	13.2%

1930	19,114	2.0%

1940	19,919	4.2%

1950	18,422	−7.5%

1960	15,010	−18.5%

1970	13,878	−7.5%

1980	16,584	19.5%

1990	15,144	−8.7%

2000	16,089	6.2%

2010	16,895	5.0%

Est. 2016	16,859	−0.2%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790–1960 1900–1990 1990–2000 2010–2015

Sentence(s)

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 16,895 people residing in Taylor county.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 16,895 people residing in Taylor county.