Taylor, MI

Census Place

Add Comparison
2024 Population
62,081
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
37.9
1.04% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
18.4%
9.97% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$61,081
2.59% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$152,600
8.07% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
27,365
2.22% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Taylor, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in Taylor, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Taylor, MI are Dorsey School of Beauty (163 degrees awarded in 2023) and Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor (46 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Taylor, MI was $152,600, and the homeownership rate was 66.7%.

Most people in Taylor, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Taylor, MI was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMichiganWayne County, MIDetroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIWayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MIWayne County (Southwest) PUMA, MIWayne County (Southeast)--Downriver Area (South) PUMA, MIWayne County (Southeast)--Downriver Area (North) PUMA, MI

Population & Diversity

Taylor, MI is home to a population of 62.1k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.6% of Taylor, MI residents were born outside of the country (4.1k people).

In 2024, there were 3.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.8k people) in Taylor, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.78k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%
2024 Citizenship
97.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Taylor, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Taylor, MI was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Taylor, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Taylor, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    40.8k ± 1.71k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    11.7k ± 1.44k
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2.78k ± 570
7.63%
Hispanic Population
4.73k people

In 2024, there were 3.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.8k people) in Taylor, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.78k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.63% of the people in Taylor, MI are hispanic (4.73k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Taylor, MI as a share of the total population.

View Data
Save Image

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

View Data
Save Image

Foreign-Born Population

6.6%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.1k people
6.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.12k people

As of 2024, 6.6% of Taylor, MI residents (4.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Taylor, MI was 6.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Taylor, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,110 ± 286
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    547 ± 221
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    412 ± 136

Taylor, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Taylor, MI.

View Data
Save Image

Economy

The economy of Taylor, MI employs 27.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Taylor, MI were Manufacturing (4,992 people), Retail Trade (3,813 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,675 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($87,606), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,750), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($72,500).

Employment

Occupations

27.4k
2024 Value
± 1,490
−2.22%
1 Year decline
± 7.66%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Taylor, MI declined at a rate of −2.22%, from 28k employees to 27.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Taylor, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,134 people), Production Occupations (2,671 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,479 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Taylor, MI.

View Data
Save Image

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Data
Save Image

Industries

Employment by Industries

27.4k
2024 Value
± 1,490
−2.22%
1 Year decline
± 7.66%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Taylor, MI declined at a rate of −2.22%, from 28k employees to 27.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Taylor, MI, are Manufacturing (4,992 people), Retail Trade (3,813 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,675 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Taylor, MI, though some of these residents may live in Taylor, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

View Data
Save Image

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,863
Median earning men ± $2,062
$36,461
Median earning women ± $2,006

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($78,750), Manufacturing ($68,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,888).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($63,261), Public Administration ($62,583), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,750).

View Data
Save Image

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.
Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

View Data
Save Image

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Taylor, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

View Data
Save Image

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

View Data
Save Image

Education

In 2023, universities in Taylor, MI awarded 209 degrees. The student population of Taylor, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 7 male students and 255 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Taylor, MI are Black or African American (85 and 40.7%), White (47 and 22.5%), Hispanic or Latino (34 and 16.3%), and Unknown (22 and 10.5%).

The largest universities in Taylor, MI by number of degrees awarded are Dorsey School of Beauty (163 and 78%) and Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor (46 and 22%).

The most popular majors in Taylor, MI are General Cosmetology (65 and 31.1%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (55 and 26.3%), and Medical Assistant (46 and 22%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 262 students enrolled in Taylor, MI, 2.67% men and 97.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 145 records, of which 97.2% were women and 2.76% men.

View Data
Save Image

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Cosmetology
    65 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    46 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Taylor, MI was General Cosmetology with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Taylor, MI according to their major.

View Data
Save Image

Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Dorsey School of Beauty
    163 degrees awarded
  2. Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor
    46 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dorsey School of Beauty with 163 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image

Student Diversity

In 2023, 2 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Taylor, MI, which is 0.00966 times less than the 207 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 85 degrees mean that there were 1.81 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 47 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Housing & Living

The median property value in Taylor, MI was $152,600 in 2024, which is 0.459 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $141,200 to $152,600, a 8.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Taylor, MI is 66.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Taylor, MI have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Taylor, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$152,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$3,512
$16,824
Median Property Taxes
±$991

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Taylor, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Taylor, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Rent vs Own

66.7%
Homeownership
2024
57.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 66.7% of the housing units in Taylor, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Taylor, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

View Data
Save Image

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,081
Median Household Income
± $2,820
25.2k
Number of Households
± 1,322

In 2024, the median household income of the 25.2k households in Taylor, MI grew to $61,081 from the previous year's value of $59,537.

The following chart displays the households in Taylor, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

View Data
Save Image

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Taylor, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

View Data
Save Image

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (10%)
  3. Carpooled (5.95%)

In 2024, 79.6% of workers in Taylor, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10%) and those who carpooled to work (5.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

View Data
Save Image

Commute Time

21.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Taylor, MI have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.427% of the workforce in Taylor, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Taylor, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Taylor, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Taylor, MI have 2 cars.

View Data
Save Image

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Taylor, MI (11.3k out of 61.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Taylor, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

View Data
Save Image

Health

94.7% of the population of Taylor, MI has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 26.9% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 9.6% on non-group plans, and 1.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

View Data
Save Image

Uninsured People

5.29%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
26.9%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
9.6%
Non-Group
1.55%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Taylor, MI declined by 6.8% from 5.68% to 5.29%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Taylor, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

View Data
Save Image