Taft, Louisiana Population 2024

102

Taft Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Taft was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
20.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
580% (87)
The current population of Taft, Louisiana is 102 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Taft Population by Race

Taft Population Pyramid 2024

Taft Median Age

43.6

Total

0

Male

43.9

Female

Taft Adults

There are 66 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in Taft.

Taft Age Dependency

31.8

Age Dependency Ratio

0

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Taft Sex Ratio

Female6068.97%
Male2731.03%

Taft Population by Age

Taft Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All372.351000
Married372.351000
Male0000
Female0000
Non Family0000

2.35

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Taft Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade913.64%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate2943.94%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College2842.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Taft Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Taft Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White66570

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.36%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.

Taft Educational Attainment by Race

Taft Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Taft Language

100% of Taft residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Taft Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Taft Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Taft Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Taft Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$-999,999,999
Households-$-999,999,999
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Taft Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

100.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

100.0%

Male Marriage Rate

100.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Taft Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Taft Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Taft Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Taft Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Taft Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Taft Veterans by Age

count

Taft Veterans by Race

Taft Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Taft Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.5%

Labor Force Participation

0%

Employment Rate

100%

Unemployment Rate

Taft Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Taft Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Taft Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

43.68%

Born in Taft

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Taft residents were born in the United States, with 43.68% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Taft Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202410288.51%
20239478.05%
202287-18-17.14%
202110590600%
202015-44-74.58%
201959-4-6.35%
201863-6-8.7%
20176946.15%
201665-13-16.67%
2015783062.5%
201448-163-77.25%
2013211-97-31.49%
2012308-63-16.98%
201137100%

Taft Population by Year