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County · West Virginia
Taylor County
16,438Population
-1.6 %Change since 2020
76Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 16,438 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -1.6 %
- Net migration
- 76 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1 % (2025)
- State
- West Virginia
- Population base, April 2020
- 16,706 (2020)
- Births
- 146 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.9
- Deaths
- 222 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.5
- Natural change, 2023
- -76
- International migration
- 0 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 76 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 4.6
- Postal code
- WV
- FIPS code
- 54091
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.1 % |
| 2024 | 4.0 % |
| 2023 | 3.9 % |
| 2022 | 4.1 % |
| 2021 | 5.1 % |
| 2020 | 7.8 % |
| 2019 | 5.2 % |
| 2018 | 5.0 % |
| 2017 | 5.2 % |
| 2016 | 5.9 % |
| 2015 | 5.8 % |
| 2014 | 5.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,438 |
| 2023 | 16,385 |
| 2022 | 16,386 |
| 2021 | 16,534 |
| 2020 | 16,693 |