Taylor County, Iowa Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

5,868

Median Age

43.8

Male Median

42.0

Female Median

45.9

Taylor County, Iowa Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Taylor County, Iowa Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -8.3%%.

-8.3%% Growth

Taylor County, Iowa Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Taylor County, Iowa Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.85,868
202343.65,901
202244.15,916
202143.65,932
202043.66,160
201942.36,167
201842.86,201
201743.36,214
201643.46,209
201543.76,213
201444.46,225
201344.46,256
201244.36,292
201144.56,354
201044.56,402

Taylor County, Iowa Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.9%
5–1717.7%
18–247.4%
25–349.5%
35–5423.8%
55–6413.7%
65+22.9%

Dependency Ratios for Taylor County, Iowa

Total Dependency Ratio:
83.6
Youth Dependency:
41.6
Old-Age Dependency:
42.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Taylor County, Iowa

The median age in Taylor County, Iowa is 43.8 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Taylor County, Iowa is 5,868.

In Taylor County, Iowa, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Taylor County, Iowa has remained stable.
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