Education in Taylor, Michigan: official figures
16.4% of adults aged 25 and over in Taylor held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 41st lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Michigan: 32.4%).
How many people in Taylor have a graduate degree?
4.2% of adults aged 25 and over in Taylor held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 26th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 0.1% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Taylor?
In Taylor, 39.1% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 31.0% had some college or an associate's degree (US: 26.0% and 27.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many students are there in Taylor?
12,728 residents of Taylor aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 21.3% of that age group, 78th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 9,550 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 3,073 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Taylor?
2,112 residents of Taylor were enrolled as college undergraduates and 423 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 4.2% of residents aged 3 and over, 38th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Taylor attend preschool?
643 children in Taylor were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Taylor compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Taylor ranks 783 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 780 | Hamilton | 16.5% |
| 781 | Salinas | 16.5% |
| 782 | Fall River | 16.4% |
| 783 | Taylor | 16.4% |
| 784 | Canton | 16.4% |
| 785 | Pico Rivera | 16.3% |
| 786 | Pasadena | 16.2% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Taylor ranks 798 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | Lorain | 4.5% |
| 796 | Elizabeth | 4.4% |
| 797 | Santa Maria | 4.2% |
| 798 | Taylor | 4.2% |
| 799 | Hammond | 4.2% |
| 800 | National City | 4.1% |
| 801 | Port Arthur | 4.0% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Taylor ranks 222 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 219 | Amarillo | 13.5% |
| 220 | Fairfield | 13.4% |
| 221 | Midland | 13.4% |
| 222 | Taylor | 13.4% |
| 223 | Commerce City | 13.4% |
| 224 | Union City | 13.4% |
| 225 | Gulfport | 13.4% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Taylor ranks 786 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 783 | Spring Hill | 4.3% |
| 784 | Grapevine | 4.3% |
| 785 | Sammamish | 4.2% |
| 786 | Taylor | 4.2% |
| 787 | Westfield | 4.2% |
| 788 | Gastonia | 4.2% |
| 789 | Blue Springs | 4.2% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B15003: Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 d0c8609e958022459215c8a31d7452ef7528ee8dd70fbb6f9a99de0f491f42d7), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 609deae49c91…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B14001: School Enrollment by Level of School for the Population 3 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 e175af4a33616da45fb590da3d67f37eee65a3cb51e6f5864c64ff31fb716b81), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b85f52a6d640…)
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