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Taylors

South Carolina · 23,222 residents · 10.561 sq mi
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Taylors has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,365. Population has grown 15% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $176,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% 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

Total population
23,222
+15%since 2000
from 20,125 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,199 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,906 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.1
+7%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
19K21K22K24K25K1990201020202024Taylors
202425K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,365
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,986 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,282
+41%since 2000
from $21,463 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.3%
US avg: 10%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$975
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
28.4% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+23%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(16,134)
Black14.1%(2,830)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(586)
Asian1.5%(301)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.8%(8,000)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(15,728)
Black12.3%(2,862)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(2,682)
Asian3.8%(887)
Other2.5%(582)
Diversity Score61.2%(14,216)
Diversity Score
61
+54%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+68%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.7%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
10.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.8%
−69.5 ptssince 2013
from 81.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taylors, South Carolina?

Taylors, South Carolina has about 23,222 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Taylors, South Carolina earns about $62,365 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 $176,900, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.

How educated are people in Taylors, South Carolina?

About 36.1% 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 8.8% 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 3,603 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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