Welcome to Taylor ...

The city of Taylor is located in Stark County<1>.

The location of Taylor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Taylor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Taylor has a population of 170 people<3> (see below for details).

Taylor is 2,500 feet [762 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Taylor is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Taylor lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Taylor (for example, toward Hebron), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Taylor lies within the (701) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Taylor had an population of 170 people. This is an increase of 14.86% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.33% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Taylor had a population of 148 people. This makes Taylor the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Taylor represents 0.02% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 237th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 148 people, the population of Taylor decreased 1.33% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 150 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Taylor.

Communities Also Named Taylor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 55 communities that are also named Taylor - they are located in Alabama (3), Alaska, Arizona (2), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho (3), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia (2), Wisconsin and Wyoming (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Taylor.

Communities near Taylor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Taylor.

• Dickinson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickinson
  • Dickinson is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickinson <5>
• Hebron
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
  • Hebron is located in Morton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <5>
• Richardton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardton
  • Richardton is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richardton <5>
• Gladstone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
  • Gladstone is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <5>
• Antelope
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Antelope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope
  • Antelope is located in Stark County
• Lefor
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lefor
  • Lefor is located in Stark County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lefor <5>
• Marshall
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
  • Marshall is located in Dunn County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <5>
• New Hradec
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hradec
  • New Hradec is located in Dunn County
  • Former name for New Hradec:
  • Novy Hradec
• Schefield
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schefield
  • Schefield is located in Stark County
• Manning
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning
  • Manning is located in Dunn County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manning <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Taylor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taylor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Taylor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Taylor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Taylor. See our Newspapers Page for Taylor.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylor ...

Looking for more information about Taylor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Taylor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Taylor.

Adding Taylor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Taylor in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Taylor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Taylor post office opened in 1882.

We also found Taylor in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Taylor.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Taylor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/