Taylor County, TX

Living in Taylor County

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 27
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 74
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 35
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Schools 55
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Residents

137k Population +7.4k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate31%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty
18  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military2%
Sales and office21%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value +$35k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$722 Median Monthly Rent +$199 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Taylor County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Taylor County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 1 1
Feb 47 2 0
Mar 55 2 0
Apr 64 2 0
May 72 3 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 83 2 0
Aug 82 2 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 54 2 1
Dec 44 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Taylor County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding46
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Taylor County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Taylor County, TX

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The Kenley School
12 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Taylor County, TX

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McMurry University
12 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Taylor County, TX

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Airports

Airports near Taylor County, TX

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