Taylor

Population: 16,767
Median household income: $71,665
Median home value: $246,800

Taylor is a community in Williamson County, Texas, home to 16,767 residents. Its median household income of $71,665 runs below the Williamson County figure of $108,309.

From 2019 to 2023, Taylor's population declined 1.4% from 17,001 to 16,767, while its median home value rose 55.8% from $158,400 to $246,800.

83.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 16,767
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $71,665
Median home value: $246,800
Median gross rent: $1,181
Housing units: 7,102
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,00116,767

Median household income

$52,672$71,665

Median home value

$158,400$246,800

Median gross rent

$931$1,181

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,001	$52,672	$158,400	$931
2020	17,291	$57,672	$170,500	$886
2021	16,154	$60,629	$185,700	$939
2022	16,449	$66,626	$227,900	$1,041
2023	16,767	$71,665	$246,800	$1,181

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,143	6.8%
5 to 17	2,692	16.1%
18 to 24	1,209	7.2%
25 to 34	2,128	12.7%
35 to 44	2,196	13.1%
45 to 54	2,087	12.4%
55 to 64	2,064	12.3%
65 to 74	2,096	12.5%
75 and over	1,152	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,666	45.7%
Black or African American	1,040	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	85	0.5%
Asian	72	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.1%
Two or more races	251	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,635	45.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.9%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,864	15.9%
High school graduate	4,226	36.0%
Some college or associate's	3,456	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,490	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	687	5.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone76.1%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home11.3%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,833	76.1%
Carpooled	761	9.9%
Public transit	25	0.3%
Walked	75	1.0%
Bicycle	36	0.5%
Worked from home	864	11.3%
Other means	73	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,946	28.6%
15 to 29 min	1,146	16.8%
30 to 44 min	1,525	22.4%
45 to 59 min	1,138	16.7%
60+ min	1,048	15.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 9.1% (1,489 of 16,427)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,289	65.1%
Nonfamily households	2,298	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,587	92.7%
Vacant	515	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,767	72.4%
Renter-occupied	1,820	27.6%

1-unit, detached83.5%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units10.0%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,927	83.5%
1-unit, attached	38	0.5%
2 to 4 units	707	10.0%
5 to 19 units	216	3.0%
20 or more units	131	1.8%
Mobile home & other	83	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4871948
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 30.5720, -97.4304