Taylor Landing, Texas Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 284, Taylor Landing's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Taylor Landing is a small community located in Texas, within Jefferson County. The total population is 284. It ranks as the 1462nd most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Taylor Landing is 48.7 years. This is 37% higher than the state median of 35.6 years. 10.6% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Taylor Landing is $134,063. This is 71% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 66% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 4.6%. This is 67% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 0.8%. This is 86% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $296,800. Housing costs are 5% higher than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x, Taylor Landing is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 99.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 58% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Taylor Landing is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 14.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (84.5% vs 39.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (14.8%) is well below the state average of 39.7%.

Education

27.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Taylor Landing, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.