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Taylor, Pennsylvania

Settled in 1790 as Taylorville and incorporated in 1893, Taylor is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, four miles southwest of Scranton on the Lackawanna River. Coal mining and silk manufacturing had been practiced here. In 1900, 4,215 people lived here; in 1910, 9,060; and in 1940, 9,002 people lived in Taylor. The population was 6,475 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Taylor are Sales and office occupations, 30%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Taylor, Pennsylvania work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Taylor Industries

The leading industries in Taylor, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 19%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Taylor job listings indicate that the following industries in Taylor are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Hospitals, Residential Substance Abuse Facilities, Residential Care and Food Service Contractors.

Taylor Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Taylor, Pennsylvania is $26,212, and the median income of households in Taylor was $30,661.
 

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Taylor, PA

$26,000
 

Taylor Unemployment Rate

Taylor has an unemployment rate of 3.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Taylor Trends data, the number of Taylor, Pennsylvania jobs has increased by 846% since March 2008.
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Taylor Employment Statistics

Population of Taylor
Total population 6,475
Male 46.44%
Female 53.56%
Median age 41.9
  
Taylor Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.2%
Median cost of a home $90,300
Median mortgage payment $573
Renter-occupied homes 30.8%
Vacant housing 6.8%
Median monthly rent $409
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,238
Median for all female full-time $22,185
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 13%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 48%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 26%
Currently married 49%
Separated 1%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Taylor Commute
Carpool 14.5%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 19 minutes