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Population in 2019: 17,383 (95% urban, 5% rural).
Population change since 2000: +28.1%
 
Males: 8,687  (50.0%)
Females: 8,696  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

39.6 years
Texas median age:

35.1 years

Zip codes: 76574.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $55,592 (it was $38,549 in 2000)
Taylor:

$55,592
TX:

$64,034

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $27,030 (it was $16,683 in 2000)

Taylor city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $181,287 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
Taylor:

$181,287
TX:

$200,400

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $158,162; detached houses: $160,954; townhouses or other attached units: $143,667; mobile homes: $44,968

Median gross rent in 2019: $963.

March 2019 cost of living index in Taylor: 91.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 13.5%
(7.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.9% for Black residents, 15.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.4% for American Indian residents, 3.9% for other race residents, 26.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Taylor, TX (2019)
    • 7,49743.0%White alone
    • 7,44142.7%Hispanic
    • 1,6299.3%Black alone
    • 6283.6%Two or more races
    • 1981.1%Asian alone
    • 390.2%American Indian alone

Races in Taylor detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 79 registered sex offenders living in Taylor, Texas as of May 30, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Taylor is 225 to 1.


Crime rates in Taylor by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.2)		1
(6.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(13.0)		1
(6.4)		2
(12.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.2)		1
(6.4)		2
(12.3)		1
(6.1)		9
(54.7)		1
(6.0)		3
(17.7)		2
(11.7)		8
(46.4)		2
(11.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		3
(19.4)		7
(44.9)		4
(24.9)		7
(42.7)		7
(42.7)		5
(32.2)		10
(61.6)		8
(49.0)		4
(24.3)		10
(59.6)		5
(29.4)		7
(40.9)		5
(29.0)		7
(40.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		28
(181.4)		5
(32.1)		4
(24.9)		2
(12.2)		8
(48.8)		12
(77.4)		11
(67.7)		21
(128.7)		48
(291.8)		21
(125.2)		24
(141.4)		33
(192.8)		37
(214.8)		33
(189.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		68
(440.4)		104
(666.8)		91
(567.0)		109
(664.9)		107
(653.1)		89
(573.8)		91
(560.3)		93
(570.0)		171
(1,040)		127
(757.3)		100
(589.0)		78
(455.7)		92
(534.1)		89
(511.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		317
(2,053)		384
(2,462)		336
(2,094)		293
(1,787)		307
(1,874)		367
(2,366)		348
(2,143)		393
(2,409)		264
(1,605)		373
(2,224)		312
(1,838)		410
(2,395)		281
(1,631)		314
(1,804)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		18
(116.6)		16
(102.6)		8
(49.9)		7
(42.7)		11
(67.1)		5
(32.2)		8
(49.3)		7
(42.9)		10
(60.8)		18
(107.3)		20
(117.8)		33
(192.8)		14
(81.3)		28
(160.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		3
(19.4)		1
(6.4)		5
(31.2)		8
(48.8)		2
(12.2)		4
(25.8)		1
(6.2)		2
(12.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.0)		1
(5.9)		2
(11.7)		7
(40.6)		2
(11.5)
City-Data.com crime index174.8178.4162.3148.9158.4167.7170.8185.0251.3210.2175.4203.3198.0180.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Taylor, TX

Crime rate in Taylor detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 40 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Texas average:

1.79
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Ancestries: German (9.9%), American (6.3%), Czech (3.7%), English (2.1%), Irish (1.7%), Norwegian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 567 feet

Land area: 13.5 square miles.

Population density: 1,285 people per square mile   (low).

Taylor, Texas map

2,167 residents are foreign born (10.7% Latin America).

This city:

11.8%
Texas:

17.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,279 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,035 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Round Rock, TX (15.8 miles , pop. 61,136).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (27.3 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (101.6 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Thrall, TX (2.7 miles ),
Hutto, TX (2.8 miles ),
Sandoval, TX (3.0 miles),
Granger, TX (3.2 miles ),
Weir, TX (3.5 miles ),
Thorndale, TX (3.6 miles ),
Pflugerville, TX (3.9 miles ),
Bartlett, TX (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 30.57 N, Longitude: 97.42 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,480 (-8.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,795 (32.9%)

Area code: 512

Distribution of median household income in Taylor, TX in 2019
Distribution of house value in Taylor, TX in 2019
Taylor satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 67 buildings, average cost: $70,300
  • 1998: 67 buildings, average cost: $80,300
  • 1999: 61 buildings, average cost: $64,900
  • 2000: 76 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2001: 60 buildings, average cost: $109,600
  • 2002: 69 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 2003: 147 buildings, average cost: $106,100
  • 2004: 118 buildings, average cost: $76,700
  • 2005: 85 buildings, average cost: $83,700
  • 2006: 127 buildings, average cost: $92,400
  • 2007: 66 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2008: 55 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2009: 31 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $64,200
  • 2012: 21 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 2014: 33 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 2015: 32 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2016: 34 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2017: 54 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2018: 55 buildings, average cost: $173,000
  • 2019: 146 buildings, average cost: $278,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Taylor, TX residents
Average permit cost in Taylor, TX
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.7%
Texas:

8.0%
Historical population in Taylor, TX
Historical housing units in Taylor, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +2,051 (+17.8%).
Most common industries in Taylor, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (9.0%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.1%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (10.2%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Taylor, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)

Average climate in Taylor, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Taylor, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2006 was 97.1. This is worse than average.

City:

97.1
U.S.:

74.2
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 3.90. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.90
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 0.237. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.237
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2006 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Taylor-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Taylor city center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Taylor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 124.6 miles away from Taylor center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 260.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 355.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 203.1 miles away from Taylor center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.0 miles away from Taylor center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 117.7 miles away from Taylor center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Williamson County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 8, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Taylor topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Taylor:

  • MALLARD COMMUNITY RESIDENCE (1609 S MALLARD)
  • SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL-TAYLOR (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 305 MALLARD)
  • TAYLOR COMMUNITY RESIDENCE (955 COUNTY ROAD 367)
  • HEARTWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER INC (2704 N MAIN ST)
  • SPJST REST HOME 1 (500 E LAKE DR)
  • SWEETBRIAR NURSING HOME (HIGHWAY 95 NORTH)
  • TAYLOR CARE CENTER (212 E LAKE DR)
  • TAYLOR DIALYSIS (3100 W 2ND STREET)
  • HEARTWOOD HOME HEALTH CARE (2708 NORTH MAIN STREET)
  • JOHNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (2705 DONNA DR)

Airports located in Taylor:

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Amtrak station:

TAYLOR (118 E. 1ST ST.) . Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taylor:

  • Austin Community College District (about 23 miles; Austin, TX; Full-time enrollment: 25,957)
  • Concordia University-Texas (about 28 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • The University of Texas at Austin (about 28 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 45,500)
  • Saint Edward's University (about 32 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 4,308)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 35 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)
  • Temple College (about 35 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 3,796)
  • Central Texas College (about 45 miles; Killeen, TX; FT enrollment: 15,911)

Public high schools in Taylor:

Public elementary/middle schools in Taylor:

  • NAOMI PASEMANN EL (Students: 894, Location: 2809 N DR, Grades: 1-3)
  • TAYLOR MIDDLE (Students: 670, Location: 304 CARLOS PARKER BLVD NW, Grades: 6-8)
  • MAIN STREET INT (Location: 3101 N MAIN ST STE 105, Grades: 4-5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Taylor:

  • ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 160, Location: 520 WASHBURN ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 84, Location: 610 FOWZER ST, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Taylor

Library in Taylor:

  • TAYLOR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $425,711; Location: 801 VANCE ST; 34,598 books; 1,405 audio materials; 946 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 79 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Oasis Christian Church 212 W second street Taylor Texas
  • The First Baptist Church (African American) 300 N. Robinson St.Taylor Texas

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Taylor: Dan Moody Birthplace and Museum (A), Taylor Volunteer Fire Department Victoria Street Station (B), Taylor Volunteer Fire Department Hall (C), Taylor Fire Department Central Station (D), Taylor Fire Department Northwest Station (E), Williamson County Emergency Medical Services Georgetown (F), Williamson County Emergency Medical Services (G), Taylor National Bank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Taylor include: Trinity Church (A), Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), New Testament Holiness Community Church (C), Christ Fellowship Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), Tenth Street United Methodist Church (F), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (G), Saint James Episcopal Church (H), Taylor Church of God in Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Guadalupe Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Allison Lake (A), City Lake (B), Railroad Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bull Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Taylor include: Robinson Park (1), Hidalgo Park (2), Murphy Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Taylor Inn (2600 West 2nd Street), Carlow Motel (2003 West 2nd Street).

Birthplace of: Tex Avery - Film director, Dan Moody - Politician, K. C. Jones - Basketball player, Dicky Moegle - Football player, Jim Gideon - Baseball player, Pat McLaughlin (baseball) - Baseball player.

Williamson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Taylor in 2010:

  • 491 people in federal detention centers
  • 74 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Taylor in 2000:

  • 383 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 213 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Taylor (2011 data):

  • Compass Bank: Taylor Branch at 1701 North Main Street, branch established on 1934/08/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • The City National Bank of Taylor: The City National Bank Of Taylor at 116 West Third Street, branch established on 1900/01/01. Info updated 2009/10/13: Bank assets: $189.5 mil, Deposits: $166.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Cnb Financial Corporation, Inc.
  • Citizens National Bank: Taylor Branch at 316 North Main, branch established on 2002/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $322.3 mil, Deposits: $286.6 mil, headquarters in Cameron, TX, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Central Texas Financial Corp.
  • First State Bank Central Texas: Taylor Branch at 813 North Main, branch established on 1994/03/08. Info updated 2010/06/14: Bank assets: $1,112.8 mil, Deposits: $884.8 mil, headquarters in Austin, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Central Community Corporation
  • First National Bank Texas: Taylor Banking Center - Rc 867 at 3701 N. Main St., branch established on 2004/07/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Fm 397 & Sr 95 Banking Center Branch at 3709 North Main Street, branch established on 2007/10/25. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Taylor:

Marital status in Taylor, TX
  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Taylor:

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.0
Texas average:

13.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Taylor
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Taylor, TX (based on Williamson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant64,975193
Catholic46,50310
Mainline Protestant27,14347
Other17,76337
Black Protestant1,4528
Orthodox5765
None264,267-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Here:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28
This county:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 111
Williamson County:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 193
Williamson County:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Williamson County:

7.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Williamson County:

24.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Williamson County:

12.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Taylor:

47.4%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.9%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.3%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.1%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Taylor:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Taylor:

33.2%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Taylor:

53.8%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Taylor:

79.3%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Taylor, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 35$170,589$58,4880$0
Firefighters 23$109,419$57,0880$0
Water Supply 18$61,066$40,7110$0
Streets and Highways 12$41,688$41,6880$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 8$35,393$53,0900$0
Local Libraries 7$21,534$36,9151$968
Parks and Recreation 6$20,055$40,1100$0
Financial Administration 5$23,336$56,0060$0
Other Government Administration 5$35,949$86,2780$0
Judicial and Legal 3$12,801$51,2041$1,511
Other and Unallocable 2$9,995$59,9700$0
Sewerage 2$9,143$54,8580$0
Airports 1$5,181$62,1721$705
Totals for Government 127$556,149$52,5503$3,184

Taylor government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $702,000 ($40.38)
    General - Other: $627,000 ($36.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $466,000 ($26.81)
    Regular Highways: $388,000 ($22.32)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,880,000 ($165.68)
    Water Utilities: $2,848,000 ($163.84)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,163,000 ($124.43)
    General - Other: $2,017,000 ($116.03)
    Central Staff Services: $1,663,000 ($95.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,565,000 ($90.03)
    Sewerage: $1,513,000 ($87.04)
    Regular Highways: $1,242,000 ($71.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $909,000 ($52.29)
    Air Transportation: $535,000 ($30.78)
    Financial Administration: $506,000 ($29.11)
    Libraries: $493,000 ($28.36)
    General Public Buildings: $422,000 ($24.28)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $292,000 ($16.80)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $230,000 ($13.23)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $198,000 ($11.39)
    Health - Other: $135,000 ($7.77)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $848,000 ($48.78)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $54,000 ($3.11)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,819,000 ($334.75)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,220,000 ($70.18)

Taylor government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,695,000 ($155.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,392,000 ($80.08)
    Air Transportation: $473,000 ($27.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $205,000 ($11.79)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $153,000 ($8.80)
    Regular Highways: $70,000 ($4.03)
    Other: $53,000 ($3.05)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000 ($0.17)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $64,000 ($3.68)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($2.70)
    General Local Government Support: $38,000 ($2.19)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $523,000 ($30.09)
    Fines and Forfeits: $309,000 ($17.78)
    Rents: $74,000 ($4.26)
    Interest Earnings: $73,000 ($4.20)
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000 ($2.76)
    Special Assessments: $42,000 ($2.42)
    Sale of Property: $18,000 ($1.04)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,194,000 ($298.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000 ($3.85)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($0.12)
  • Tax - Property: $7,609,000 ($437.73)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,883,000 ($223.38)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,076,000 ($61.90)
    Other License: $205,000 ($11.79)
    Other Selective Sales: $192,000 ($11.05)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000 ($0.40)

Taylor government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,422,000 ($3015.70)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $48,174,000 ($2771.33)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,248,000 ($244.38)

Taylor government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,472,000 ($659.96)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,066,000 ($636.60)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $308,000 ($17.72)

12.02% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($67,281 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.02%
Texas average:

7.43%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($377 average AGI)
Williamson County:

0.06%
Texas average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Travis County, TX  5.11% ($63,136 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.38% ($71,450)
from Bell County, TX  0.31% ($56,650)


9.08% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($61,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.08%
Texas average:

7.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($290 average AGI)
Williamson County:

0.05%
Texas average:

0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Travis County, TX  3.87% ($62,041 average AGI)
to Bell County, TX  0.34% ($49,721)
to Harris County, TX  0.27% ($58,381)
Businesses in Taylor, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's2
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Cricket Wireless1Sears1
Curves1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
FedEx1True Value1
GameStop1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
Jack In The Box1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Taylor:

  • KWNX (1260 AM; 1 kW; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: SENDERO MULTIMEDIA, INC.)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taylor:

  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
  • KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)

TV broadcast stations around Taylor:

  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KXLK-CA (Channel 67; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CASA OF AUSTIN, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Taylor fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 109Number of bridges
  • 1,096ft / 334mTotal length
  • $1,550,000Total costs
  • 297,540Total average daily traffic
  • 39,352Total average daily truck traffic
  • 363,781Total future (year 1900) average daily traffic
New bridges in Taylor, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 91950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 301970-1979
  • 161980-1989
  • 181990-1999
  • 142000-2009
  • 92010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Taylor, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Taylor)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 159 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Taylor, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Taylor)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Taylor)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED86$131,94735$91,697103$105,64721$21,6721$27,41021$52,7480$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$145,9002$40,0806$109,7130$00$03$113,2701$15,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$118,56710$89,99741$123,75311$22,2780$06$47,8331$146,940
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$113,5016$73,75728$99,6383$53,6370$03$81,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$93,5001$51,3702$161,0002$30,7700$01$51,3700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0211.00, 0212.01, 0212.02, 0212.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$149,3751$124,0001$114,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$131,5901$124,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$84,0001$132,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0211.00, 0212.01, 0212.02, 0212.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Taylor, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Taylor, TX - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 77. The highest number of reported fires - 134 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Taylor, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.7%), and Structure Fires (32.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Taylor, TX
    • 58450.7%Outside Fires
    • 37832.8%Structure Fires
    • 1109.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 796.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Taylor, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Taylor, Texas:

  • Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, 1907 N Main St, Taylor, Texas 76574 , Phone: (512) 352-8565, Fax: (512) 352-3207
  • Best Western Taylor Inn, 2600 W 2nd St, Taylor, Texas 76574 , Phone: (512) 352-5292, Fax: (512) 352-3536
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Taylor, Texas
Most common first names in Taylor, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13877.3 years
Mary12981.3 years
Frank8679.6 years
Joe7876.3 years
Willie6776.4 years
Annie6684.2 years
William6574.8 years
Henry6176.7 years
Robert6173.1 years
James6174.6 years
Most common last names in Taylor, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4278.4 years
Williams3976.6 years
Smith3775.9 years
Jackson2771.1 years
Schroeder2683.6 years
Davis2580.0 years
Anderson2279.6 years
Krueger2275.3 years
Martin2079.7 years
White2080.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Taylor, TX
  • 50.3%Utility gas
  • 44.0%Electricity
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Taylor, TX
  • 68.5%Electricity
  • 30.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Solar energy


Taylor compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Taylor on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in federal prisons and detention centers (population 1,000+)"
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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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