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Demographics
An Influx of Talent
New families are migrating to Taylor for our affordable housing and progressive attitude. These individuals are highly educated and entrepreneurial, seeking jobs in Greater Austin but hoping for a shorter commute time. We have more talent than jobs – one more reason this is an opportune time to invest in Taylor.
City of Taylor
The Office of the State Demographer of the Texas State Data Center estimates the 2009 population for the City of Taylor was 18,509.
The 1990 Census showed the City population as 11,472 and the 2000 population as 13,575. The percentage of growth from 2000-2008 was 26.7%.
| Population |
1990 |
2000 |
2008 est. |
2012 proj. |
2000-2008
% Growth |
| 5-mile radius | 12,592 | 14,829 | 17,663 | 18,181 | 19.1 % |
| 10-mile radius | 16,846 | 21,438 | 35,858 | 43,860 | 67.3 % |
| 15-mile radius | 32,467 | 61,643 | 106,762 | 119,723 | 73.2 % |
| Williamson County | 139,551 | 249,967 | 333,457 | | 22.7 % |
| Austin-SM MSA | 846,227 | 1,249,763 | 1,452,529 | | 16.2 % |
| State of Texas | 17,044,714 | 20,851,792 | 22,859,968 | | 9.6 % |
| Source: Claritas, 2008 |
| Households |
1990 |
2000 |
2007 est. |
2012 proj. |
2000-2007
% Growth |
| 5-mile radius | 4,543 | 5,198 | 7,983 | 6,548 | 53.6 % |
| 10-mile radius | 6,085 | 7,536 | 12,112 | 15,137 | 60.7 % |
| 15-mile radius | 11,616 | 21,011 | 33,042 | 40,771 | 57.3 % |
| Source: Claritas, 2008 |
| Income (% of households by household income) |
$15,000 - $24,999/yr |
$25,000 - $49,999/yr |
$50,000 - $74,999/yr |
$75,000+/yr |
| 5-mile radius | 4,543 | 5,198 | 7,983 | 6,548 |
| 10-mile radius | 6,085 | 7,536 | 12,112 | 15,137 |
| 15-mile radius | 11,616 | 21,011 | 33,042 | 40,771 |
| Source: Claritas, 2008 |
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