Taylor County, Wisconsin
Taylor County: county in Wisconsin, United States
About
Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,689 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,318 inhabitants. Its county seat is Medford. The county was created 151 years ago in 1874.
County Snapshot
Taylor County at a glance
Taylor County currently has 11 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
11
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Wisconsin counties
72
Open related pagesLargest city
MedfordPopulation 2,562
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Taylor County
| Population | 20,318 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Different from | Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County |
| Area | 2550 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1% |
| Land as percent of area | 99% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.2115,-90.5013 |
| Named for | William Robert Taylor |
| Capital | Medford |
| Establishment | January 01, 1875 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:07:12 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.83% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Taylor County is located at 45°12'42"N 90°30'5"W (45.2115300, -90.5012500). It has 5 neighbors: Clark County, Lincoln County, Marathon County, Price County and Rusk County.
Taylor County map
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The largest city of Taylor County is Medford with a population of 2,562. Other cities include, Little Black population 1,112, Rib Lake population 862, Chelsea population 790 and Westboro population 676. See all Taylor County cities & populated places.
Taylor County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Taylor County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Medford | 2,562 | Civil town in Taylor County, Wisconsin |
| Little Black | 1,112 | Civil town in Taylor County, Wisconsin |
| Rib Lake | 862 | Village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Chelsea | 790 | Town in Wisconsin, US |
| Westboro | 676 | Town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Stetsonville | 518 | Village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Goodrich | 511 | Town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Gilman | 390 | Village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Jump River | 363 | Civil town in Taylor County, Wisconsin |
| Maplehurst | 329 | Human settlement in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Lublin | 113 | Village in Taylor County, Wisconsin |
Official website of Taylor County
Official Website- Medford
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Taylor County decreased by 1.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,689 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,658 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,371 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,424 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,417 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,314 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,290 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,314 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,364 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,343 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,318 | -0.12% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Taylor County, Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 139,200 people.
- Taylor County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 25,707 people.
- Taylor County, Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 21,600 people.
- Taylor County, West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 16,699 people.
- Taylor County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 8,074 people.
- Taylor County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 6,092 people.
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|---|---|---|
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