Taylor Creek is a city located in Glades County, Highlands County, Martin County, and Okeechobee County Florida. Taylor Creek has a 2024 population of 4,742. Taylor Creek is currently growing at a rate of 1.89% annually and its population has increased by 9.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,337 in 2020.
The average household income in Taylor Creek is $59,618 with a poverty rate of 19.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Taylor Creek is 54.5 years, 48.4 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Taylor Creek was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,048 | 2.23 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
| Non Family | 873 | 1.19 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Married | 757 | 2.52 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Male | 288 | 4.04 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Female | 130 | 3.48 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
73.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$31,194
Average Earnings
$32,995
Average Male
$30,019
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.74% of Taylor Creek residents speak only English, while 22.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.06% of the population.
rate
19.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.81%
Male Poverty Rate
19.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Taylor Creek is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Taylor Creek is White, with 15.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.06%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.7%
Labor Force Participation
39.2%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
34.1%
Born in Taylor Creek
91.02%
Native Born
8.98%
Foreign Born
6.9%
Non Citizen
2.08%
Naturalized
91.02% of Taylor Creek residents were born in the United States, with 34.1% having been born in Florida. 6.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,742 | 88 | 1.89% |
| 2023 | 4,654 | 88 | 1.93% |
| 2022 | 4,566 | 88 | 1.97% |
| 2021 | 4,478 | 141 | 3.25% |
| 2020 | 4,337 | 327 | 8.15% |
| 2019 | 4,010 | -179 | -4.27% |
| 2018 | 4,189 | 207 | 5.2% |
| 2017 | 3,982 | 218 | 5.79% |
| 2016 | 3,764 | 164 | 4.56% |
| 2015 | 3,600 | -467 | -11.48% |
| 2014 | 4,067 | -70 | -1.69% |
| 2013 | 4,137 | -457 | -9.95% |
| 2012 | 4,594 | -104 | -2.21% |
| 2011 | 4,698 | 350 | 8.05% |
| 2010 | 4,348 | 0 | 0% |