Question 1

How did Taylor, Kentucky vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Taylor, Kentucky voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+56.7. Kamala D Harris received 2,576 votes and Donald Trump received 9,523 out of 12,261 total votes cast, a 5.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Taylor, Kentucky's political history?

Accepted Answer

Taylor, Kentucky has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The largest single-election swing was 84.4 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Taylor, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Taylor, Kentucky has a population of 26,397 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 87.7% non-Hispanic white, 3.1% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. About 23% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $60,456.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Taylor, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Taylor, Kentucky are Pope, Polk, White. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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