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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Taylors

South Carolina · 20,125 residents · 10.561 sq mi
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The short version

Taylors is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $46,986. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $108,700. Households here earn about 27% more than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% 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

Total population
20,125
+3%since 1990
from 19,619 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,906 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 1,858 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
35.6
+9%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
19K21K22K24K25K1990201020202024Taylors
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,986
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,137 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,463
+36%since 1990
from $15,817 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $76,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $463 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.0%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
31.0% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+18%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(17,414)
Black10.3%(2,030)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(242)
Asian0.2%(48)
Diversity Score27.6%(5,410)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(16,134)
Black14.1%(2,830)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(586)
Asian1.5%(301)
Diversity Score39.8%(8,000)
Diversity Score
40
+44%since 1990
from 28 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 31.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.5%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.2 min
−25%since 1990
from 17.5 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taylors, South Carolina?

Taylors, South Carolina has about 20,125 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Taylors, South Carolina?

The typical household in Taylors, South Carolina earns about $46,986 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taylors, South Carolina expensive?

In Taylors, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $108,700, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Taylors, South Carolina?

About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in Taylors, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taylors, South Carolina?

About 8.0% of people in Taylors, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taylors, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Taylors, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 506 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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