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Taylor

Michigan · 65,868 residents · 23.6 sq mi
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Taylor is home to 65,868 people in Michigan. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $91,100, having more than doubled since 1990. The population has held roughly steady since 1990. Households earn $42,944 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

65,868
−7%since 1990
from 70,811 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.9
+10%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
23.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
60K63K66K69K72K19902000201020202024Taylor
202462K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(4,925)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(5,401)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(4,921)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(4,309)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.8%(4,482)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(10,054)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(10,364)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.6%(8,320)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.9%(5,855)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(4,439)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.3%(2,191)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(607)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,944
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,659 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,638
+52%since 1990
from $12,955 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.8%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,100
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$578
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $457 in 1990
US average: $602
70.8%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 67.7% in 1990
29.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(65,951)
Black4.3%(3,061)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(1,957)
Asian1.2%(831)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(55,338)
Black8.7%(5,721)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(2,131)
Asian1.6%(1,064)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.9%(3,024)
Puerto Rican1.3%(805)
Honduran0.3%(216)
Dominican0.3%(192)
Cuban0.2%(154)
Colombian0.1%(63)
Spaniard0%(24)
Argentine0%(11)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(429)
Pakistani0.7%(429)
Asian Indian0.4%(230)
Cambodian0.1%(58)
Vietnamese0.1%(52)
Thai0%(31)
Chinese0%(23)
Korean0%(1)
Ancestry
German11.2%(6,944)
American10.6%(6,579)
Irish9.3%(5,762)
Polish8.1%(5,038)
English7.8%(4,862)
Italian4.3%(2,697)
French3.1%(1,904)
Arab2.3%(1,435)
Scottish2.3%(1,409)
Hungarian1.5%(962)
Lebanese1.4%(841)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(501)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(416)
Iraqi0.6%(397)
Ukrainian0.6%(349)
Nigerian0.5%(287)
Greek0.4%(266)
Finnish0.4%(252)
Canadian0.4%(224)
Romanian0.3%(207)
Norwegian0.3%(176)
Czech0.2%(142)
Russian0.2%(137)
Swedish0.2%(131)
Belgian0.1%(88)
Macedonian0.1%(82)
West Indian0.1%(82)
Danish0.1%(71)
Austrian0.1%(63)
Armenian0.1%(53)
Iranian0.1%(47)
Lithuanian0.1%(44)
Slovak0.1%(43)
Jamaican0.1%(43)
British0.1%(39)
Welsh0.1%(39)
Syrian0.1%(38)
Croatian0%(25)
Turkish0%(23)
Egyptian0%(21)
Swiss0%(4)
Haitian0%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.2%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−23%since 1990
from 19.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.6%(7,298)
Married55.7%(13,304)
Widowed2.9%(697)
Divorced10.8%(2,577)
Women 15+
Never married24.7%(6,593)
Married51.2%(13,673)
Widowed10.3%(2,744)
Divorced13.9%(3,719)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.3%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
32.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.1%(412)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.9%(641)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38%(1,110)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.2%(152)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(16)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,922 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taylor, Michigan?

Taylor, Michigan has about 65,868 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Taylor, Michigan?

The typical household in Taylor, Michigan earns about $42,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taylor, Michigan expensive?

In Taylor, Michigan, the median home is worth about $91,100, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Taylor, Michigan?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Taylor, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taylor, Michigan?

About 10.8% of people in Taylor, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taylor, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Taylor, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4,943 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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