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词条 Taylor County, Kentucky
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  1. Geography

     Adjacent counties 

  2. Demographics

  3. Communities

  4. Politics

  5. See also

  6. References

{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Taylor County
| state = Kentucky
| ex image = Clay Hill near Campbellsville, entrance closeup.jpg
| ex image size = 300px
| ex image cap = Entrance to Clay Hill, located along Kentucky Route 289.
| seal =
| founded year = 1848
| founded date =
| seat wl = Campbellsville
| largest city wl = Campbellsville
| area_total_sq_mi = 277
| area_land_sq_mi = 266
| area_water_sq_mi = 10
| area percentage = 3.8%
| census yr = 2010
| pop = 24512
| density_sq_mi = 92
| time zone = Eastern
| footnotes =
| web = http://www.taylorcounty.us/
| named for =
| district = 1st
}}Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,512.[1] Its county seat is Campbellsville.[2] Settled by people from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina after the American Revolutionary War, the county was organized in 1848 in the Highland Rim region. It is named for United States Army General Zachary Taylor, later President of the United States.[3]

Taylor County was the 100th of the 120 counties created by Kentucky.

The Campbellsville Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Taylor County.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|277|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|266|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|10|sqmi}} (3.8%) is water.[4]

Adjacent counties

  • Marion County (north)
  • Casey County (east)
  • Adair County (southeast/CST Border)
  • Green County (south & west/CST Border)
  • LaRue County (northwest)

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1850= 7251
|1860= 7481
|1870= 8226
|1880= 9259
|1890= 9353
|1900= 11075
|1910= 11961
|1920= 12236
|1930= 12047
|1940= 13556
|1950= 14403
|1960= 16285
|1970= 17138
|1980= 21178
|1990= 21146
|2000= 22927
|2010= 24512
|estyear=2016
|estimate=25397
|estref=[5]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1790-1960[7] 1900-1990[8]
1990-2000[9] 2010-2013[1]
}}

As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 22,927 people, 9,233 households, and 6,555 families residing in the county. The population density was {{convert|85|/sqmi|/km2}}. There were 10,180 housing units at an average density of {{convert|38|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the county was 93.62% White, 5.06% Black or African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. 0.82% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 9,233 households out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.40% were married couples living together, 11.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.00% were non-families. 26.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the county, the population was spread out with 23.40% under the age of 18, 10.40% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64, and 15.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $28,089, and the median income for a family was $33,854. Males had a median income of $26,633 versus $20,480 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,162. About 14.20% of families and 17.50% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.70% of those under age 18 and 18.30% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
  • Acton
  • Bengal
  • Black Gnat
  • Campbellsville (county seat)
  • Elk Horn
  • Finley
  • Hatcher
  • Hobson
  • Mannsville
  • Merrimac
  • Saloma
  • Spurlington
  • Yuma
{{div col end}}

Politics

Taylor County is represented in the Kentucky House of Representatives by Republican John "Bam" Carney and in the state Senate by another Republican, Max Wise. In 2019, Republican Barry Smith will take office as county judge. Smith unseated the Democrat Eddie Rogers in the general election held on November 6, 2018.

{{Hidden begin
|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title = Presidential elections results
}}
Presidential elections results[11]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
73.6% 8,3203.8% 433
69.0% 7,5511.0% 114
69.7% 7,5681.2% 127
70.4% 7,2470.7% 69
68.0% 6,1511.2% 110
54.9% 4,57310.4% 865
48.4% 4,31912.1% 1,083
64.8% 5,3620.5% 39
64.2% 5,9320.3% 27
54.6% 4,2431.6% 125
48.6% 3,3371.1% 73
67.8% 4,0351.0% 58
50.9% 3,03226.2% 1,560
45.4% 2,5940.6% 33
68.1% 4,6690.0% 0
61.4% 3,8920.3% 17
55.9% 3,1260.5% 27
44.8% 2,0873.4% 158
51.1% 2,6220.8% 39
49.8% 2,7920.4% 24
49.9% 2,7380.4% 20
47.5% 2,5920.7% 39
65.1% 3,1490.2% 8
52.1% 2,2670.8% 33
50.9% 2,4930.5% 25
49.0% 1,3320.9% 24
18.9% 46834.8% 863
{{Hidden end}}

See also

{{Portal|Kentucky}}
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Taylor County, Kentucky

References

1. ^1 {{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/21/21217.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 6, 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}
3. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=luoxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA37#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Volume 1 | publisher=Kentucky State Historical Society | year=1903 | pages=37}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_21.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 20, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812210847/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_21.txt|archivedate=August 12, 2014|df=}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 20, 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=August 20, 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/ky190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 20, 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 20, 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|first=David|last=Leip|date=|website=uselectionatlas.org}}
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