Taylor Mill, Kentucky Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Taylor Mill, Kentucky had a total population of 6,937, the 66th largest city in Kentucky, with a median household income of $88,546, which is 39% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 39% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Kentucky.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.1%.
Taylor Mill Quick Facts
How Taylor Mill Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,880 | 6,937 | +0.8% |
| Median household income | $83,210 | $88,546 | +6.4% |
| Median home value | $224,500 | $241,000 | +7.3% |
How Taylor Mill Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 33 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Taylor Mill Rankings in Kentucky
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Other Cities in Kenton County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington | 41,110 | $61,166 | 20.8% | $187,300 |
| Independence | 29,392 | $102,361 | 8.8% | $263,700 |
| Erlanger | 19,875 | $75,840 | 13.7% | $209,000 |
| Elsmere | 9,205 | $60,503 | 15.6% | $171,900 |
| Fort Mitchell | 8,713 | $86,310 | 8.1% | $357,100 |
| Edgewood | 8,447 | $119,028 | 3.8% | $312,200 |
| Villa Hills | 7,480 | $107,859 | 3.7% | $362,500 |
| Fort Wright | 5,887 | $105,024 | 3.0% | $328,900 |
| Walton | 5,730 | $77,917 | 13.0% | $262,200 |
| Crescent Springs | 4,486 | $83,066 | 5.4% | $302,100 |
Cities Similar to Taylor Mill
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine Grove | 6,830 | $72,560 | $235,400 | 26.2% | 11.1% |
| Hebron | 6,407 | $106,719 | $239,300 | 30.0% | 10.0% |
| Cold Spring | 6,341 | $75,000 | $253,600 | 42.6% | 9.9% |
| Villa Hills | 7,480 | $107,859 | $362,500 | 51.4% | 3.7% |
| Crestwood | 6,356 | $108,046 | $338,200 | 47.1% | 8.1% |
Population Overview
Taylor Mill is a small city located in Kentucky, within Kenton County. The total population is 6,937. It ranks as the 66th most populous out of 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky.
Age Demographics
The median age in Taylor Mill is 39.2 years. This is about the same as the state median of 39.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Taylor Mill is $88,546. This is 39% higher than the state median of $63,726. It is also 10% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.9%. This is 32% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.1%. The unemployment rate is 2.1%. This is 56% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $241,000. Housing costs are 17% higher than the state median of $205,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Taylor Mill is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 68.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Taylor Mill has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.5% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.9%. The Black or African American population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 7.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 5.0%. The Asian population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 1.6%.
Education
38.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% higher than the state rate of 27.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Taylor Mill, Kentucky is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kentucky state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
Taylor Mill, Kentucky has a population of 6,937 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Taylor Mill, KY?
The median household income in Taylor Mill is $88,546, which is 10% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Taylor Mill, KY?
The poverty rate in Taylor Mill is 10.9%. This means approximately 756 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
Taylor Mill's population is 95.5% White, 1.9% Black, 1.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.2% Asian.
What is the median home value in Taylor Mill, KY?
The median home value in Taylor Mill is $241,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.
How educated is Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
38.3% of adults (25+) in Taylor Mill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.