Taylor County , Texas
Taylor County: County in Texas, United States
About
Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 131,506 and a population density of 55 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 138,034 inhabitants. Its county seat is Abilene. The county was created 143 years ago in 1877.
Geography
Taylor County is located at 32°18'5"N 99°53'24"W (32.3014700, -99.8901200). It has 7 neighbors: Callahan County, Coleman County, Jones County, Runnels County, Shackelford County, Mitchell County and Nolan County.
The largest city of Taylor County is Abilene with a population of 123,420. Other cities include, Mount Pleasant population 15,978, Potosi population 2,991, Merkel population 2,617 and Tye population 1,333. See all Taylor County cities & populated places.
Weather
Taylor County forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. more
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Taylor County Quick Facts
| Population : | 138,034 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| Different from : | Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County, Taylor County |
| Area : | 2381 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
| Altitude : | 1,916 feet / 584 meters |
| Capital : | Abilene |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1878 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 04:45:39 (2nd August 2021) |
| Density : | 58 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 4.73% (2010-2019) |
| Weather : | 70℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Taylor County has 7 neighbours.
- Callahan County county in Texas, United States
- Coleman County county in Texas, United States
- Jones County county in Texas, United States
- Runnels County county in Texas, United States
- Shackelford County county in Texas, United States
- Mitchell County county in Texas, United States
- Nolan County county in Texas, United States
- Abilene
Demographics
The population of Taylor County increased by 4.73% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 131,506 | - | census |
| 2011 | 132,853 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 134,084 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 133,927 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 134,987 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 136,133 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 136,257 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 136,634 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 137,294 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 138,034 | 0.54% | estimation process |
People born in Taylor County (2)
People born in Taylor County, including South Korean-singer Nathan Lee, Larry Robison, you can see a list of people who born in Taylor County.
Other places with the same name (6)
- Taylor County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States
- Taylor County, Florida county in Florida, United States
- Taylor County, Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States
- Taylor County, West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States
- Taylor County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States
- Taylor County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States
Taylor County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Taylor County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene | 123,420 | City in Taylor and Jones counties in Texas, United States |
| Mount Pleasant | 15,978 | City in Titus County, Texas, United States |
| Potosi | 2,991 | |
| Merkel | 2,617 | City in Texas |
| Tye | 1,333 | City in Texas, United States |
| Tuscola | 739 | Human settlement in Taylor County, Texas, United States of America |
| Trent | 349 | Texas |
| Lawn | 321 | Town of the United States |
| Impact | 30 | Village in Texas, United States |
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 28,995,881 | State in the southern United States |
| Harris County | 4,713,325 | County in Texas, United States |
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| Houston | 2,320,268 | County seat of Harris County, Texas; fourth largest city in the United States by population |
| Tarrant County | 2,102,515 | County in Texas, United States |
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| San Antonio | 1,547,253 | Second-most populous city in Texas, United States of America |
| Dallas | 1,343,573 | County seat of Dallas County, Texas; ninth largest city in the United States by population |
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