Overview
16,154
Total Population
40.7
Median age
51.57%
Female population %
93.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
61.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7,609
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Taylor's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Taylor is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Taylor's population under 18 was 23.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Taylor's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Taylor, 19.22% were under the age of 15, 17.43% aged 15 to 29, 44.64% aged 30 to 64, 16.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 508 more females than males in Taylor:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.57% females and 48.43% males in Taylor, TX.
- The Taylor, TX gender ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 838.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 774.
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Race / Ethnicity
Taylor's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Taylor population: 67.93% are White, 6.51% are Black or African American, 0.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian, 6.68% are some other race and 17.33% are multiracial.
- Taylor's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7,609 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,545 (52.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Taylor is White with a population of 10,974 (67.93% of the total population).
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Year by year
Taylor's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 17,410 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Taylor's population increased by 1,617 (11.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Taylor's population increased by 1,018 (6.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Taylor's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,773.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)