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Time Zone: Taylor County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Medford is the Seat for Taylor County.

Taylor County was founded in 1875. Taylor was created by taking area from Clark, , and Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Taylor had a population of 19,222 people. This is a decrease of 2.33% since the last Census (which gave a population of 19,680 people in 2000).

At the time of the 2000 Census, Taylor represented 0.37% of the total population of Wisconsin, making it the state's 52nd most populous county (out of 72 counties).

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
201020,689+5.13%+7.63% since 2009
200919,222-2.33%-0.12% since 2008
200819,245-2.21%-0.35% since 2007
200719,313-1.86% 
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200019,680The Last Census

More information can be found on the Taylor County Census Page for Taylor County.

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Below are some of the communities located in Taylor County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Taylor County):

Community 2009
Population		2000
Population		Change
(2009vs. 2000)
Medford   4,0294,3507.38% decrease  
Medford   2,1992,2160.77% decrease  
Little Black   1,1581,1480.87% increase  
Browning   8638501.53% increase  
Holway   8478540.82% decrease  

Websites for Taylor County

Official Website:   www.taylor-county.com/

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<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census.

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