Taylor, PA Demographics

A map of Taylor's Population by Race

Taylor, Pennsylvania had a population of 6,294 in 2020. It was 81.0% White, 2.8% Black, 1.1% Asian, 11.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Taylor, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is the 193rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Taylor's White Population

5,098 residents of Taylor identify as White, or 81.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Taylor slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #1542 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more White than neighboring Scranton (66.7% White). Taylor is less White than neighboring Old Forge (88.4% White), Moosic (86.2% White), Avoca (92.2% White), and Duryea (91.2% White).

Taylor's Black Population

177 residents of Taylor identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Taylor slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #502 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more Black than neighboring Old Forge (1.8% Black), Moosic (1.4% Black), Avoca (1% Black), and Duryea (1.4% Black). Taylor is less Black than neighboring Scranton (7.2% Black).

Taylor's Asian Population

71 residents of Taylor identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Taylor roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #535 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more Asian than neighboring Avoca (0.6% Asian). Taylor is less Asian than neighboring Old Forge (1.4% Asian), Moosic (2.5% Asian), Scranton (5.5% Asian), and Duryea (1.3% Asian).

Taylor's Hispanic Population

716 residents of Taylor identify as Hispanic, or 11.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Taylor roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #142 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more Hispanic than neighboring Old Forge (5.9% Hispanic), Moosic (7% Hispanic), Avoca (3.8% Hispanic), and Duryea (3.6% Hispanic). Taylor is less Hispanic than neighboring Scranton (16% Hispanic).

Taylor's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Taylor identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Taylor roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avoca (0% Native American/Other). Taylor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moosic (0.3% Native American/Other), Scranton (0.8% Native American/Other), and Duryea (0.3% Native American/Other).

Taylor's Multiracial Population

220 residents of Taylor identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Taylor roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Taylor is ranked #826 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Taylor is more Multiracial than neighboring Old Forge (2.2% Multiracial), Moosic (2.6% Multiracial), Avoca (2.4% Multiracial), and Duryea (2.3% Multiracial). Taylor is less Multiracial than neighboring Scranton (3.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.