Taft Population

2011–2026

1,789

2026 projection

13.7% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K20122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Taft. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,789-261.43%
20251,815-521.40%
20231,867+26316.40%
20221,604+795.18%
20211,525-483.05%
20201,573+31024.54%
20191,263-20914.20%
20181,472-40221.45%
20171,874+573.14%
20161,817-351.89%

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Taft Demographics

42.6median age

Median age

Female49 yrs
Male33.6 yrs

Adults

2,121
495 seniors · 23%1,626 other adults

Sex

Female 44.4% · 1,213Male 55.6% · 1,517

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Taft Income

$55,735median household income

Median household income

$55,735

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,482

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.3%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Taft Marital Status

31% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married31%27%37%
Never married40%51%24%
Divorced15%17%12%
Widowed13%4%26%
Separated1%1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201