Taylorsville is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,118 people and two associated neighborhoods, Taylorsville is the 164th largest community in Mississippi.Taylorsville is a blue-collar town, with 42.36% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Taylorsville is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Taylorsville who work in office and administrative support (17.40%), sales jobs (7.30%), and teaching (6.11%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.38% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Taylorsville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Taylorsville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small town, Taylorsville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.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.
