Taylor County , Texas
Population: 144,259 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $66,406 Home $190,300 Rent $1,111/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Taylor County's headline indicators land 11% below the national median on income ($66,406), with housing 38% below the US figure ($190,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Taylor County in the top 16% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$66,406
Median Income
household
$190,300
Home Value
median
$1,111/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $66,406 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,332 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| Median Home Value | $190,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,111/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 59.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 144,259 |
| Median Age | 33 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.3%
Obesity
11.3%
Diabetes
12.9%
Smoking
32.7%
High Blood Pressure
26.1%
No Physical Activity
23.4%
Depression
36.9%
Insufficient Sleep
72.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 83.8 · 84th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
73.92
🌀 Hurricane
49.02
🔥 Wildfire
89.73
❄️ Winter Storm
94.24
🌍 Earthquake
38.52
☀️ Drought
72.84
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