Taylor County Facts

Census Statistics

	Taylor County	Texas
Population, 2003 estimate	125,339	22,118,509
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	-1.0%	6.1%
Population, 2000	126,555	20,851,820
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	5.8%	22.8%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	7.2%	7.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	26.6%	28.2%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	12.4%	9.9%
Female persons, percent, 2000	51.5%	50.4%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	80.6%	71.0%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	6.7%	11.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.6%	0.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.2%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.1%	0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	8.3%	11.7%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	2.4%	2.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	17.6%	32.0%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	72.7%	52.4%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	46.5%	49.6%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	4.0%	13.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	14.2%	31.2%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	81.2%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	22.5%	23.2%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	22,525	3,605,542
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	16.4	25.4?
Housing units, 2002	53,020	8,502,060
Homeownership rate, 2000	61.6%	63.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	18.9%	24.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$61,700	$82,500?
Households, 2000	47,274	7,393,354
Persons per household, 2000	2.54	2.74
Median household income, 1999	$34,035	$39,927
Per capita money income, 1999	$17,176	$19,617
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	14.5%	15.4%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	3,476	473,868
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	48,664	8,161,321
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	-1.0%	1.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	8,156	1,271,401
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	1,010,679	297,657,003
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	1,297,668	182,516,112
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$10,673	$9,430
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	12.4%	23.9%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	18.2%	25.0%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	181	165,027
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	871,032	123,431,164
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	916	261,797
Persons per square mile, 2000	138.2	79.6
Metropolitan Area	Abilene, TX MSA	?
FIPS Code	441	48

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