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Taylor County, TX

148,813 Population
915.5 square miles 162.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,085 ±$2,314 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$62,439 ±$7,994 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

15.8% ±3.2% (22,530  ±4,604) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.9 minutes ±1.8 (1,277,830  ±132,909) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 27.5 362,382,530 (±0.1 / ±2,293,063)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

55,699 ±1,569 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (142,065  ±154) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.3% ±2.8% (2,768  ±1,045) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

63,329 ±68 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$198,400 ±$21,177 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.6% ±2.4% (19,941  ±3,504) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.3% ±4.7% (82,800  ±4,296.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.4% ±2.4% (25,745  ±2,140.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.3% (6,368  ±1,438) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.8% ±1.6% (9,474  ±1,755) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,474 Total veterans ±1,755 8,195 Male ±1,517 1,279 Female ±526

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