Taylor County, Iowa

Taylor County: County in Iowa, United States

About

Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,317 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,092 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bedford. The county was created 177 years ago in 1846.

Taylor County locator map
Location of Taylor County on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Taylor County

Population : 6,092 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
Different from : Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County
Area : 1385 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Named for : Zachary Taylor
Capital : Bedford
Establishment : January 01, 1847
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:14:52 (10th October 2024)
Density : 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.69% (2010-2020)
TAYLOR COUNTY COURTHOUSE image
TAYLOR COUNTY COURTHOUSE
TAYLOR COUNTY COURTHOUSE image

Geography

Taylor County is located at 40°44'15"N 94°41'47"W (40.7374300, -94.6964100). It has 3 neighbors: Adams County, Page County and Nodaway County.

Taylor County map

The largest city of Taylor County is Lenox with a population of 1,386. Other cities include, New Market population 397, Clearfield population 343, Blockton population 184 and Gravity population 181. See all Taylor County cities & populated places.

Taylor County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Taylor County.

City Name Population Title
Lenox 1,386 Human settlement in Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
Bedford 1,380 Town in Taylor County, Iowa, United States
New Market 397 City in Taylor County, Iowa, United States
Clearfield 343 City in Taylor and Ringgold counties in the U.
Blockton 184 City in Taylor County, Iowa, United States
Gravity 181 City in Iowa, United States
Sharpsburg 86 City in Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
Conway 40 City in Iowa, USA

Taylor County has 3 neighbours.

  • Bedford

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Taylor County decreased by 3.69% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,317 - census
2011 6,304 -0.21% estimation process
2012 6,260 -0.7% estimation process
2013 6,233 -0.43% estimation process
2014 6,175 -0.94% estimation process
2015 6,246 1.14% estimation process
2016 6,213 -0.53% estimation process
2017 6,095 -1.94% estimation process
2018 6,160 1.06% estimation process
2019 6,121 -0.64% estimation process
2020 6,092 -0.48% estimation process

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People born in Taylor County (2)

People born in Taylor County, including politician George Richard Lunn, businessman Waite Phillips, .

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