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Taylor County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Taylor County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
29% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population145,863
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$201,444
Median Gross Rent$1,295/mo
Owner Occupied
60.5%
Renter Occupied
39.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,746
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score57 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Taylor County?

The total population of Taylor County is approximately 145,863. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Taylor County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Taylor County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 57/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Taylor County?

The housing market in Taylor County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Taylor County?

In Taylor County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.