Taft
Taft has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,622. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $44,400. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% less than the Texas median.
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How many people live in Taft, Texas?
Taft, Texas has about 3,396 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Taft, Texas?
The typical household in Taft, Texas earns about $24,622 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Taft, Texas expensive?
In Taft, Texas, the median home is worth about $44,400, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.
How educated are people in Taft, Texas?
About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Taft, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Taft, Texas?
About 25.8% of people in Taft, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
Has Taft, Texas grown since 1990?
Yes, Taft, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 149 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024