It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Taylorsville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Taylorsville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Taylorsville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Taylorsville may be for you.
Being a small town, Taylorsville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Taylorsville with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.02% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Taylorsville in 2022 was $24,522, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,088 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 Irish, English, African, Welsh, and German.
The most common language spoken in Taylorsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Greek.
