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Taylor, Alabama - Basic Facts

The Town of Taylor had a population of 2,415 as of July 1, 2023.

The primary coordinate point for Taylor is located at latitude 31.1649 and longitude -85.4683 in Houston County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Taylor encompass a land area of 7.37 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Houston County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

While the primary coordinates for Town of Taylor are located in Houston County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Geneva County.

The Town of Taylor has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

Alabama is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Town of Taylor is located within Madrid Division of Houston County.


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Taylor, AL Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2023)

POPULATION

Total Population 2,415 (100%)
Population in Households 2,415 (100.0%)
Population in Families 2,116 (87.6%)
Population in Group Quarters1 0
Population Density 334
Diversity Index2 34
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $50,256
Average Household Income $68,338
% of Income for Mortgage4 17%
Per Capita Income $23,883
Wealth Index5 48
Socioeconomic Status Index6 Moderate (49.0)
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 970 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 656 (67.6%)
Renter Occupied HU 188 (19.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 126 (13.0%)
Median Home Value $144,385
Average Home Value $176,677
Housing Affordability Index3 155
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 844
Average Household Size 2.86
Family Households 647
Average Family Size 3.00
NOTES
  1. Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
  2. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  3. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  4. The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
  5. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
  6. The Socioeconomic Index ranges from zero (lowest relative status) to 100 (highest relative status). This measure quantifies disparities in social position of an area's inhabitants and is built from a broad range of demographic, housing, and socioeconomic inputs. More information on this measure can be found in Esri's SEI tutorial.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2020-2023 2023-2028
Population 2.03% 0.99%
Households 1.20% 1.09%
Families   1.18%
Median Household Income   2.36%
Per Capita Income   2.82%
Owner Occupied HU   0.72%

Taylor, AL - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Taylor to the other 593 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Alabama by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 191 68th
Population Density # 214 64th
Median Household Income # 276 54th
Housing Affordability Index # 376 63rd
Per Capita Income # 459 23rd
Diversity Index # 375 37th

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