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Taylor

Alabama · 1,898 residents · 7.232 sq mi
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Taylor has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,664. Population has grown 39% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,100. At a median age of 30.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,898
+39%since 1990
from 1,368 in 1990
1990 – 2025
262 / sq mi
+39%since 1990
from 189 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.7
+7%since 1990
from 28.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Taylor
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,664
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,552 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,327
+59%since 1990
from $10,247 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.9%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,100
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$514
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $363 in 1990
US average: $602
85.1%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
14.9% rent
1.6
+11%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,345)
Black1.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.7%(78)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(1,760)
Black3.7%(71)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(21)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score12.5%(238)
13
+119%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.6%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.8 min
−33%since 1990
from 17.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taylor, Alabama?

Taylor, Alabama has about 1,898 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Taylor, Alabama?

The typical household in Taylor, Alabama earns about $40,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taylor, Alabama expensive?

In Taylor, Alabama, the median home is worth about $65,100, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Taylor, Alabama?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Taylor, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taylor, Alabama?

About 9.9% of people in Taylor, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taylor, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Taylor, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 530 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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