Taylor, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
Taylor is a city in Columbia County
, Arkansas
, United States
. The population was 566 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 566 people, 220 households, and 166 families residing in the city. The population density
was 566.2 people per square mile (218.5/km²). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 251.1/sq mi (96.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.70% White
, 3.71% Black
or African American
, 0.53% Native American
, 0.18% Pacific Islander
, and 0.88% from two or more races. 0.53% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race. There were 220 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples
living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.78.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.2% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,534, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $30,750 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $13,725. About 6.2% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.
Columbia County, Arkansas
Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2010, the population was 24,552. The county seat is Magnolia. Columbia County was formed on December 17, 1852, and was named for Christopher Columbus...
, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 566 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Taylor is located at 33°6′7"N 93°27′39"W (33.101965, -93.460852).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 566 people, 220 households, and 166 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 566.2 people per square mile (218.5/km²). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 251.1/sq mi (96.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.70% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 3.71% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.53% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.18% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.88% from two or more races. 0.53% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
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or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race. There were 220 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.78.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.2% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,534, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $30,750 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $13,725. About 6.2% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.