Taylor, MI Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,243 | 9,970,748 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2549.0 | 103.1 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 36.5 | 40.1 | 37.1 |
| Households | 25,256 | 4,038,037 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Taylor grew by 0.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 62,405 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Taylor has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,462 | $71,353 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.06% | 4.94% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Taylor is about 17% lower than in Michigan.
Housing
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $143,643 | $134,610 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,035 | $1,084 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 65.8% | 72.9% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Taylor is about 11.6 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,035 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Taylor spend about 38 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 157 hours, about 6.6 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 18.9 | 21.4 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 37.8 | 42.9 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 157 | 179 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,877 | $5,537 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 12.0% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 24,521 | 8,204 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,496 | 1,585 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Taylor is 19 minutes, shorter than the 21 minutes in Michigan.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Taylor has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4% | 28.8% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.44 | 2.43 | 2.54 |
Health
Taylor has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 74.0 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 16.7% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 23.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor, Michigan.
What is the population of Taylor, Michigan?
The population of Taylor, Michigan is 60,243, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Taylor, Michigan?
The population density of Taylor, Michigan is 2549.0 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Taylor, Michigan?
The median household income in Taylor, Michigan is $59,462, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Taylor, Michigan?
The median home price in Taylor, Michigan is $143,643, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Taylor, Michigan?
The unemployment rate in Taylor, Michigan is 7.0%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.