Taylor is a city located in Williamson County Texas. Taylor has a 2024 population of 17,636. Taylor is currently growing at a rate of 1.72% annually and its population has increased by 7.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,439 in 2020.
The average household income in Taylor is $88,102 with a poverty rate of 9.06%. The median age in Taylor is 41 years: 40.2 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Taylor was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,646 | 63.49% |
| Two or more races | 3,931 | 23.44% |
| Black or African American | 1,040 | 6.2% |
| Other race | 890 | 5.31% |
| Native American | 188 | 1.12% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,587 | 2.49 | 72.4 | 27.6 |
| Married | 3,074 | 2.89 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Non Family | 2,298 | 1.14 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Female | 849 | 3.81 | 45.3 | 54.7 |
| Male | 366 | 4.48 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
72.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 933 | 7.96% |
| Associates Degree | 735 | 6.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,490 | 12.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 687 | 5.86% |
| High School Graduate | 4,226 | 36.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 931 | 7.94% |
| Some College | 2,721 | 23.21% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,232 | 5,808 | 1,464 |
| Hispanic | 4,358 | 2,996 | 371 |
| 2+ Races | 2,147 | 1,617 | 219 |
| Black | 854 | 776 | 248 |
| Other Race | 745 | 505 | 55 |
| Native American | 115 | 115 | 22 |
| Asian | 57 | 57 | 31 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,837 | $56,912 | $56,811 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,695 | $100,862 | $58,462 |
| High School Graduate | $37,256 | $51,837 | $30,942 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,750 | $34,470 | $30,109 |
| Overall | $43,420 | $53,681 | $36,330 |
| Some College | $45,258 | $63,139 | $34,321 |
$43,420
Average Earnings
$53,681
Average Male
$36,330
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.4% of Taylor residents speak only English, while 27.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,506 | 677 | 9.02% |
| White | 7,559 | 605 | 8% |
| Black | 981 | 147 | 14.98% |
| Multiple | 3,873 | 97 | 2.5% |
| Other | 835 | 53 | 6.35% |
| Native | 161 | 49 | 30.43% |
9.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.03%
Male Poverty Rate
10.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Taylor is Native, with 30.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Taylor is Multiple, with 2.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.56%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.42% |
| High School | 8.51% |
| Some College | 8.36% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 39.81% |
| Female Employed | 5.91% |
| Male Employed | 2.25% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,138 | $104,160 |
| Households | $71,665 | $88,102 |
| Married Families | $95,526 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,885 | $54,476 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,056
Number of Veterans
948
Male Veterans
108
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 376 |
| First Gulf War | 282 |
| Second Gulf War | 255 |
| Korea | 31 |
| World War II | 12 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 341 |
| 35 to 54 | 281 |
| 75+ | 177 |
| 55 to 64 | 166 |
| 18 to 34 | 91 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 799 | 9.43% |
| Hispanic | 172 | 3.44% |
| Black | 108 | 11.84% |
| 2+ Races | 96 | 3.74% |
| Other Race | 53 | 6.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.8%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.3%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.27%
Born in Taylor
90.98%
Native Born
9.02%
Foreign Born
5.6%
Non Citizen
3.42%
Naturalized
90.98% of Taylor residents were born in the United States, with 69.27% having been born in Texas. 5.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 19,132 | 299 | 1.59% |
| 2028 | 18,833 | 299 | 1.61% |
| 2027 | 18,534 | 300 | 1.65% |
| 2026 | 18,234 | 299 | 1.67% |
| 2025 | 17,935 | 299 | 1.7% |
| 2024 | 17,636 | 299 | 1.72% |
| 2023 | 17,337 | 319 | 1.87% |
| 2022 | 17,018 | 112 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 16,906 | 467 | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 16,439 | -971 | -5.58% |
| 2019 | 17,410 | 202 | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 17,208 | 181 | 1.06% |
| 2017 | 17,027 | 178 | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 16,849 | 187 | 1.12% |
| 2015 | 16,662 | 216 | 1.31% |
| 2014 | 16,446 | 246 | 1.52% |
| 2013 | 16,200 | 132 | 0.82% |
| 2012 | 16,068 | 278 | 1.76% |
| 2011 | 15,790 | 400 | 2.6% |
| 2010 | 15,390 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 13,575 | 2,103 | 18.33% |
| 1990 | 11,472 | 853 | 8.03% |
| 1980 | 10,619 | 1,003 | 10.43% |
| 1970 | 9,616 | 182 | 1.93% |
| 1960 | 9,434 | 363 | 4% |
| 1950 | 9,071 | 1,196 | 15.19% |
| 1940 | 7,875 | 412 | 5.52% |
| 1930 | 7,463 | 1,498 | 25.11% |
| 1920 | 5,965 | 651 | 12.25% |
| 1910 | 5,314 | 1,103 | 26.19% |
| 1900 | 4,211 | 1,627 | 62.96% |
| 1890 | 2,584 | -16,548 | -86.49% |