79536   Zip Code Merkel Taylor TX United States

City Merkel
County Taylor
State Texas
Latitude 32.47333
Longitude -100.02859
Population 5,047
Density 17.1 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $71,131
Median individual: $35,967

Race

Mode: 82.9% White

Gender

 51.4% female 

Rent

  $1198 / month  

Median house value: $117,319.0

Age

Median: 32.9 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 14.6%
With STEM degree: 42.8%

Marital Status

 55.4% married 

Never married: 25.9%

Labor Force Participation

 59.9% working 

Unemployed: 1.3%

Average Family Size

 3.48 people 

Commute Time

 27.0 minutes 

Health Care

 10.4% uninsured 

Poverty

 13.7%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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