Taylor County, Texas
Taylor County, Texas, has 150,077 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Abilene. It uses Central Time and covers 916 sq mi (2,371 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 150,077
- Land area
- 916 sq mi (2,371 km²)
- County seat or government
- Abilene
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $67,139 ± $3,057
- Median home value
- $198,600 ± $8,142
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,159 ± $24
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60.5% ± 1.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Abilene, TX metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 3.77 sq mi (9.76 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48441
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.297126, -99.890430
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Taylor County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7960629,182 people
- 7960528,467 people
- 7960128,050 people
- 7960227,425 people
- 7960323,548 people
- 795625,070 people
- 795365,047 people
- 796073,315 people
- 795672,995 people
- 795411,550 people
- 795081,078 people
- 79563964 people
17 ZIP Code areas overlap Taylor County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Taylor County, largest first
- Abilene Independent School District104,623 people
- Wylie Independent School District (Taylor County)28,200 people
- Clyde Consolidated Independent School District13,302 people
- Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District6,701 people
- Merkel Independent School District6,268 people
- Eula Independent School District3,185 people
- Winters Independent School District3,101 people
- Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District681 people
- Trent Independent School District667 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Abilene, Texas (city)128,053 people
- Potosi, Texas (CDP)4,322 people
- Merkel, Texas (town)2,699 people
- Tuscola, Texas (city)990 people
- Tye, Texas (city)936 people
- Buffalo Gap, Texas (town)534 people
- Lawn, Texas (town)280 people
- Trent, Texas (town)280 people
- Impact, Texas (town)13 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Callahan County, Texas30 mi east
- Nolan County, Texas31 mi west
- Jones County, Texas31 mi north
- Runnels County, Texas32 mi south
- Coleman County, Texas41 mi southeast
- Fisher County, Texas43 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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