Life in Taylor research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Taylor over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Taylor:
The population in Taylor is 16,767.
The median home value in Taylor is $284,921.
The median income in Taylor is $71,665.
The cost of living in Taylor is 93 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Taylor is $1,181.
The unemployment rate in Taylor is 4.8%.
The poverty rate in Taylor is 9.1%.
The average high in Taylor is 78.9° and the average low is 56.1°.
Crime in Taylor summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Taylor. Key points include:
There were 406 total crimes in Taylor in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Taylor is 2,300.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Taylor is 238.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Taylor is 2,062.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Taylor is 8.56% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Taylor / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 406 | 2,300.5 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 42 | 238.0 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 17.0 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 33 | 187.0 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 364 | 2,062.6 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 61 | 345.6 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 262 | 1,484.6 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 41 | 232.3 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Taylor summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Taylor. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Taylor is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Taylor is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Taylor is $284,921.
The median income in Taylor is $71,665.
| Living Expense | Taylor | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 92 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 86 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 94 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 84 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 109 | 104 | 100 | |
The average high in Taylor is 78.9° and the average low is 56.1°.
There are 51.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Taylor |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 56.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 51.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 35.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
The current population in Taylor is 16,767. The population has increased 12.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16,767 | 1.9% |
| 2022 | 16,449 | 1.8% |
| 2021 | 16,154 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 17,291 | 1.7% |
| 2019 | 17,001 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 16,811 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 16,603 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 16,492 | 1.3% |
| 2015 | 16,276 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 16,001 | 1.7% |
| 2013 | 15,734 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 15,475 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 15,275 | 2.3% |
| 2010 | 14,928 | - |
45.7% White with 7,666 White residents.
6.2% African American with 1,040 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 85 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 72 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 18 Other residents.
1.5% Two Or More with 251 Two Or More residents.
45.5% Hispanic with 7,635 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Taylor | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 45.7% | 39.9% | 58.2% |
| African American | 6.2% | 11.9% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 45.5% | 39.5% | 19.0% |
Taylor is 52.2% female with 8,753 female residents.
Taylor is 47.8% male with 8,013 male residents.
| Gender | Taylor | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
9.0% of adults in Taylor completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Taylor completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Taylor completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Taylor completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Taylor completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Taylor completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Taylor completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Taylor completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Taylor completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Taylor | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 9.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.7% of households in Taylor earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Taylor earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.5% of households in Taylor earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.6% of households in Taylor earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.0% of households in Taylor earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.1% of households in Taylor earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.5% of households in Taylor earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.2% of households in Taylor earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Taylor earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.2% of households in Taylor earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Taylor | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.6% | 7.0% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.0% | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.1% | 16.4% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.5% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.7% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.2% | 11.7% | 12.6% |