Taylor is a tiny city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 562 people and two associated neighborhoods, Taylor is the 230th largest community in Arkansas.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Taylor is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 42.55% of the Taylor workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Taylor is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Taylor who work in sales jobs (13.83%), office and administrative support (12.23%), and architecture and engineering (7.45%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Taylor has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Taylor has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Taylor than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Taylor may be for you. One downside of living in Taylor is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Taylor, the average commute to work is 33.13 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small city, Taylor does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Taylor citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.78% of adults 25 and older in Taylor have a college degree. The per capita income in Taylor in 2022 was $22,564, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,256 for a family of four. However, Taylor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Taylor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Taylor residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Taylor include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, German, and European. The most common language spoken in Taylor is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Greek.
