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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.3%), Educational,health and social services (15.8%), Retail trade (10.2%).
Detached houses: $222,761Here:$222,761State:$275,879 Townhouses or other attached units: $548,464Here:$548,464State:$195,815 Mobile homes: $61,621Here:$61,621State:$43,568 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $9,116Here:$9,116State:$47,032
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.5%
McCain (Republican): 69.4% Obama (Democratic): 30.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $739 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $484 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Taylor County is $452 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $602 a month.
Cities in this county include: Perry.
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Notable locations in Taylor County: Adams Beach (A), Spring Warrior Camp (B), Camp Misery (C), Huxford Camp (D), Cedar Island (E), Jabo Camp (F), Jug Island (G), Lake Bird (H), Ezell Camp (I), Fenholloway River Approach Light (J), Econfina Landing (K), San Carlos Golf Course (L), Yates Camp (M), Spring Warriors (N), Taylor Correctional Institution (O), Taylor Correctional Institution Annex (P), Fenholloway Station (Q), Foley Station (R), Foley Junction (S), Steinhatchee Volunteer Fire and Rescue (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Taylor County include: Athena Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), Purity Church (C), Little Saint John Church (D), Oakland Church (E), Friendship Baptist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H), Saint Johns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Poorspot Cemetery (1), Carlton Cemetery (2), Shiloh Cemetery (3), New Hope Cemetery (4), Sealey Cemetery (5), Sandhill Cemetery (6), Faulkner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Minom Sog (A), Andrews Lake (B), Bear Harbor Lake (C), Big Lilly Lake (D), Bird Pond (E), Mud Lake (F), Horse Pond (G), Nose Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith McCullah Creek (A), Smokehouse Creek (B), Snipe Creek (C), Bevins Creek (D), Big Bear Creek (E), Regular Creek (F), California Creek (G), Natural Well Branch (H), Fish Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Taylor County include: Tide Swamp Wildlife Management Area (1), Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (2), Forest Capital Museum State Park (3), Econfina River State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Bonita Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Taylor County: Adams Beach (A), Spring Warrior Camp (B), Camp Misery (C), Huxford Camp (D), Cedar Island (E), Jabo Camp (F), Jug Island (G), Lake Bird (H), Ezell Camp (I), Fenholloway River Approach Light (J), Econfina Landing (K), San Carlos Golf Course (L), Yates Camp (M), Spring Warriors (N), Taylor Correctional Institution (O), Taylor Correctional Institution Annex (P), Fenholloway Station (Q), Foley Station (R), Foley Junction (S), Steinhatchee Volunteer Fire and Rescue (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Taylor County include: Athena Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), Purity Church (C), Little Saint John Church (D), Oakland Church (E), Friendship Baptist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H), Saint Johns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Poorspot Cemetery (1), Carlton Cemetery (2), Shiloh Cemetery (3), New Hope Cemetery (4), Sealey Cemetery (5), Sandhill Cemetery (6), Faulkner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Minom Sog (A), Andrews Lake (B), Bear Harbor Lake (C), Big Lilly Lake (D), Bird Pond (E), Mud Lake (F), Horse Pond (G), Nose Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith McCullah Creek (A), Smokehouse Creek (B), Snipe Creek (C), Bevins Creek (D), Big Bear Creek (E), Regular Creek (F), California Creek (G), Natural Well Branch (H), Fish Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Taylor County include: Tide Swamp Wildlife Management Area (1), Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (2), Forest Capital Museum State Park (3), Econfina River State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Bonita Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Dixie County , Jefferson County , Lafayette County , Madison County .
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Current college students: 585 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 319 (76% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.4%
Housing units in Taylor County with a mortgage: 1,507 (116 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,676
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6.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,256 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.46% relocated from other counties in Florida ($45,376 average AGI) 1.86% relocated from other states ($10,880 average AGI)Taylor County:1.86%Florida average:4.24%
5.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,041 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.37% relocated to other counties in Florida ($17,128 average AGI) 1.91% relocated to other states ($9,913 average AGI)Taylor County:1.91%Florida average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,227 (2,593 aged, 634 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 175.4. This is more than state average.
3,929 spouses, 5,310 children (4,712 natural, 194 adopted, 404 stepchildren), 458 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 165 other relatives, 463 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,326 2-persons, 1,194 3-persons, 935 4-persons, 487 5-persons, 161 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,733 1-person, 204 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 22 4-persons.
95.7% of residents of Taylor County speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.73 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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61% of Taylor County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Florida.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,300
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