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Taylor

Arkansas · 579 residents · 0.993 sq mi
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Taylor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,462. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $67,900. The poverty rate of 30.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

579
+2%since 2000
from 566 in 2000
1990 – 2025
583 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 570 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
36.9
−10%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
3304395486567651990201020202024Taylor
2024593
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,462
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,534 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$14,546
+6%since 2000
from $13,725 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.9%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
30.8%
+21.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information37.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing14.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$67,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$766
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $365 in 2000
US average: $1,124
73.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
26.5% rent
2.0
+60%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(533)
Black3.7%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.4%(59)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(509)
Black1.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4%(23)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score15.4%(89)
15
+49%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+49%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 95.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
43.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 51.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
32.0%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
53.3%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.3%
−81.5 ptssince 2013
from 92.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Taylor, Arkansas?

Taylor, Arkansas has about 579 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Taylor, Arkansas?

The typical household in Taylor, Arkansas earns about $33,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taylor, Arkansas expensive?

In Taylor, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $67,900, and the typical rent is about $766 a month.

How educated are people in Taylor, Arkansas?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Taylor, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taylor, Arkansas?

About 30.8% of people in Taylor, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taylor, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Taylor, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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