Raleigh vs Taylorsville

A side-by-side comparison of Raleigh and Taylorsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Raleigh and Taylorsville are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Taylorsville has the higher population (1,997 vs 1,104 in Raleigh). Raleigh has the higher median household income ($35,833 vs $33,750 in Taylorsville). Taylorsville has the higher median home value ($134,500 vs $110,700 in Raleigh).

Population, income & housing

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
Population	1,104	1,997
Median age	44.6 yrs	28.4 yrs
Median household income	$35,833	$33,750
Median home value	$110,700	$134,500
Median gross rent	$475	$658
Housing units	545	746
Homeownership rate	78.3%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	11.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
Population	1,152 → 1,104 (-4.2%)	2,080 → 1,997 (-4.0%)
Median household income	$26,094 → $35,833 (+37.3%)	$37,802 → $33,750 (-10.7%)
Median home value	$91,700 → $110,700 (+20.7%)	$121,800 → $134,500 (+10.4%)
Median gross rent	$421 → $475 (+12.8%)	$574 → $658 (+14.6%)

Raleigh

Population

1,1521,104

Median household income

$26,094$35,833

Median home value

$91,700$110,700

Median gross rent

$421$475

Taylorsville

Population

2,0801,997

Median household income

$37,802$33,750

Median home value

$121,800$134,500

Median gross rent

$574$658

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
Under 5	2.6%	14.1%
5 to 17	13.4%	6.6%
18 to 24	11.4%	20.4%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.5%
35 to 44	13.7%	6.3%
45 to 54	15.2%	10.9%
55 to 64	7.6%	8.7%
65 to 74	14.0%	9.3%
75 and over	10.8%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	60.3%
Black or African American	40.4%	36.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
No high school diploma	18.2%	19.2%
High school graduate	55.4%	41.5%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
Drove alone	89.9%	60.3%
Carpooled	6.1%	25.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	12.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
1-unit, detached	70.6%	67.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	11.1%
20 or more units	2.6%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	18.9%	10.3%

Poverty & households

	Raleigh	Taylorsville
Poverty rate	20.0%	26.6%
Average household size	2.37	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	27	19
Median year structure built	1975	1978