Taylorsville, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,341. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,297 (-3.3% change)
Males: 628 (46.8%), Females: 713 (53.2%)
Zip code: 39168
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $28,562
Median house value: $62,100
Population by Race
Races in Taylorsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
- Black (17.7%)
Ancestries: United States (23.9%), Irish (8.7%), English (8.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Scottish (1.8%), German (1.5%).
Land area: 3.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Taylorsville
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Taylorsville town
- Never married: 19.2%
- Now married: 57.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 10.2%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-4.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Taylorsville:
- JASPER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BAY SPRINGS, MS)
- COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COLLINS, MS)
- MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MAGEE, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Taylorsville:
- HATTIESBURG-LAUREL REGIONAL (about 26 miles; HATTIESBURG/LAUREL, MS; Abbreviation: PIB)
- JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 55 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
- KEY FIELD (about 58 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Taylorsville:
- THIGPEN FIELD (about 16 miles; BAY SPRINGS, MS; Abbreviation: 00M)
- HESLER-NOBLE FIELD (about 22 miles; LAUREL, MS; Abbreviation: LUL)
- MAGEE MUNI (about 26 miles; MAGEE, MS; Abbreviation: 17M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taylorsville:
- JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 47 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; Full-time enrollment: 12,541)
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
- JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
- PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 75 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
Public primary/middle school in Taylorsville:
- TAYLORSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 880; Location: HESTER STREET; Grades: PK – 12)