Mississippi · Census place 2872400

Taylorsville, Mississippi

Taylorsville is a town in Smith County, Mississippi with an estimated 1,111 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 145th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,111
#145 of 149 in Mississippi
Change since 2020
-2.7%
-31 people
Land area
3.9 sq mi
Density
288 / sq mi
State median 738
Orange pin: Taylorsville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jackson.

Taylorsville population, 2020 to 2024

Taylorsville lost 31 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.7%. In the latest year it moved by -8.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,145. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Taylorsville covers 3.86 square miles of land, for 288 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Taylorsville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Taylorsville is in

All of Taylorsville's residents live in Smith County, which had 14,051 residents in 2024. Taylorsville holds 7.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Taylorsville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Taylorsville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 39168. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Taylorsville is

The Census internal point of Taylorsville is at 31.832200, -89.434000. Jackson, the capital, is 54.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bay Springs, MS (1,488 people), 13.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jackson, MS, 56.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.832200, -89.434000
DMS
31°49'55.92"N 89°26'2.40"W
UTM
16N 269647.0E 3524418.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
863GRHJ8+VC

Daylight in Taylorsville

At 31.83° N, Taylorsville gets about 14 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 10 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Taylorsville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Bay Springs, 13.5 miles away, with 1,488 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Taylorsville, MS?

1,111 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 31 (2.7%) from 1,142 in July 2020.

What county is Taylorsville in?

Smith County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Taylorsville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 39168.

How far is Taylorsville from Jackson?

54.5 miles (87.8 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Taylorsville.

What is the nearest larger city to Taylorsville?

Bay Springs, MS, with 1,488 residents, 13.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.