Taft, Wisconsin Population 2024

305

Taft is a city located in Wisconsin. Taft has a 2024 population of 305. Taft is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 308 in 2020.

The average household income in Taft is $86,918 with a poverty rate of 7.14%. The median age in Taft is 36.9 years: 34.9 years for males, and 38 years for females.

Taft Demographics

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

  • White: 98.93%
  • Other race: 1.07%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.97% (-3)
The current population of Taft, Wisconsin is 305 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 308.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27798.93%
Other race31.07%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Taft Population by Race

Taft Population Pyramid 2024

Taft Median Age

36.9

Total

34.9

Male

38

Female

Taft Adults

There are 200 adults, (46 of whom are seniors) in Taft.

Taft Age Dependency

81.8

Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Taft Sex Ratio

Female12845.71%
Male15254.29%

Taft Population by Age

Taft Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All942.9885.114.9
Married533.6690.69.4
Non Family301.4793.36.7
Male74.430100
Female42.751000

3.41

Average Family Size

2.98

Average Household Size

85.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Taft Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade189.78%
Associates Degree3116.85%
Bachelors Degree2211.96%
Graduate Degree63.26%
High School Graduate6937.5%
Less Than 9th Grade52.72%
Some College3317.93%

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

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18115828
Other Race330
Hispanic330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.47%.

Taft Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,750$0$48,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$60,227$61,023$36,250
Less Than 9th Grade$46,250$50,625$0
Overall$49,375$61,250$38,750
Some College$41,667$70,893$26,964

$49,375

Average Earnings

$61,250

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Taft Earnings by Educational Attainment

Taft Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Taft Language

91.83% of Taft residents speak only English, while 8.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.17% of the population.

Taft Language

Taft Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White277207.22%

7.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.92%

Male Poverty Rate

8.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Taft

The race most likely to be in poverty in Taft is White, with 7.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Taft is White, with 7.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.69%.

Taft Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.04%
Some College12.5%
High School10.14%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Taft Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Taft Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Taft Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,273$82,828
Households$78,750$86,918
Married Families$79,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,500$75,530

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Taft Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

60.0%

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

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam4
First Gulf War3
Korea1
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Taft Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+4
55 to 643
35 to 542
65 to 741
18 to 340

Taft Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White105.08%

Taft Veterans by Race

Taft Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Taft Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

5.9%

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

86.79%

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 86.79% having been born in Wisconsin. 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

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029300-1-0.33%
2028301-1-0.33%
2027302-1-0.33%
2026303-1-0.33%
2025304-1-0.33%
2024305-1-0.33%
2023306-1-0.33%
2022307-1-0.32%
202130800%
2020308-109-26.14%
2019417-3-0.71%
201842000%
2017420-1-0.24%
2016421-2-0.47%
2015423-2-0.47%
2014425-1-0.23%
201342600%
2012426-7-1.62%
201143300%
201043300%

Taft Population by Year