County profile
Taylor County, WI
United States · GDP 2024
#1755 of 3,127 US counties by GDP60th-percentile growthmore diversified than 14% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,986
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
482
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
20,118
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$69.3k±$3.8k
Bachelor's degree+
17.0%±1.6%
Poverty rate
9.6%±1.0%
Business applications
169 · 2025
Retail establishments
64
31.8/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing46%
Health care16%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation11%
Transportation7%
Admin & support4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,118
residents · 2025 · +0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $52.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+130
International migration+157
Natural change−106
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$887.8M2019
$911.3M2020
$956.4M2021
$1.0B2022
$1.1B2023
$1.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$197.1k±$5.8k
Median gross rent
$823/mo±$59/mo
Vacancy rate
15.6%±1.8%
Affordability
4.2× wages
Residential permits
$14.1M
48 units · 2.4/1k pop
FEMA risk score
37.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 81Lightning 72Hail 49
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2152016
2202017
2392018
2402019
2442020
2632021
3182022
3142023
3362024
3912025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 17% since 2021412021
902022
1032023
422024
482025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
75.8 km
I-39
Nearest freight rail
14.6 km
FOXY
Nearest port
150.1 km
DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE, ALMA POWER PLANT DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
81.5 km
CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.5k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Taylor?
Taylor's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, growing 5.2% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.