Moving to Taylor, Arizona

Population: 3,176. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,807 (+19.9% change)
Males: 1,581 (49.8%), Females: 1,595 (50.2%)

Navajo County

Zip code: 85939

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.5 years
Median household income: $32,577
Median house value: $94,500

Population by Race

Races in Taylor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • American Indian (6.7%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Black (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (23.4%), United States (14.6%), German (10.2%), Irish (9.4%), Scottish (3.5%), French (2.4%).

Elevation: 5630 feet

Land area: 24.6 square miles

Map of Taylor, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Taylor

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taylor town

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

4.2% Foreign born (3.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +758 (+31.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Taylor:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Taylor:

  • FLAGSTAFF PULLIAM (about 118 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Abbreviation: FLG)
  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 134 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: IWA)
  • PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 150 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: PHX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Taylor:

  • TAYLOR (about 2 miles; TAYLOR, AZ; Abbreviation: TYL)
  • SHOW LOW MUNI (about 17 miles; SHOW LOW, AZ; Abbreviation: SOW)
  • HOLBROOK MUNI (about 33 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Abbreviation: P14)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taylor:

  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 33 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 116 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 138 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 143 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,410)

Schools

Public high school in Taylor:

  • NORTHERN AZ ACADEMY FOR CAREER DEV. – TAYLOR (Students: 58; Location: 1300 NORTH CENTENNIAL BLVD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Taylor:

  • TAYLOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 207 N 500 W; Grades: 04 – 06)