Illinois / Census place 1774574

Taylorville

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Taylorville city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
10,522
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.6%
Population estimate
Density
1,020/sq mi
10.3 sq mi land area
Median age
39.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$57,552
Median home value
$104,100
Median gross rent
$828
Bachelor’s degree or higher
15.8%
Typical commute
20.4 min
Public transit commute
0%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DECATUR AP (30 mi from place center)
Average high
62.8°F
Average low
43.5°F
Annual rainfall
36.4"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Taylorville.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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