Taylorsville is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,111 people and two associated neighborhoods, Taylorsville is the 164th largest community in Mississippi.
A relatively large number of people in Taylorsville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.64% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Taylorsville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Taylorsville is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small town, Taylorsville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Taylorsville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.84% of adults in Taylorsville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Taylorsville in 2022 was $30,077, which is upper middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,308 for a family of four. However, Taylorsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Taylorsville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Taylorsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Taylorsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Taylorsville include English, Irish, German, African, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Taylorsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.