Taylor is located in Lackawanna county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 5.2 square miles. The total population in Taylor is 5,935 with 43.1% male and 56.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.7% of the population and over age 65 is 24.7% of the population. The median household income is $48,024, per capita income is $29,999. There are a total of 2,637 housing units with 62.5% owner occupied. Education includes 40.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 26.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Taylor in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.