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Taylor is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It was founded by Mormon settlers (James...

Taylor is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It was founded by Mormon settlers (James Pearce) in January 1878, several months before the neighboring community of Snowflake, Arizona. Taylor straddles Silver Creek, flowing from the nearby White Mountains to the Little Colorado River on Arizona's Colorado Plateau. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 3,807. Taylor is located at 34°27′57″N 110°6′16″W / 34.46583°N 110.10444°W / 34.46583; -110.10444 (34.465762, -110.104385). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 24.6 square miles (63.7 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,176 people, 946 households, and 771 families residing in the town. The population density was 129.1 people per square mile (49.8/km²). There were 1,041 housing units at an average density of 42.3/sq mi (16.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 88.98% White, 0.54% Black or African American, 5.29% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.74% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. 9.19% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 946 households out of which