Taft, FL Demographic Data
Taft, FL Summary
Taft is located in Orange County in Florida
- Population: 2,243
- Area: 1.04 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.02 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,158.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 91.86 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Taft, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
863
48%
50.8
Male
954
53%
49.2
Total Population
1,817
323,128,000
Taft, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
132
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
63
3.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
95
5.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
99
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
142
7.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
179
9.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
223
12.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
378
20.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
204
11.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
157
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
90
5.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
55
3.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,465
80.6%
77.2
Female
724
49.4%
51.3
Male
741
50.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,386
76.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
219
12.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
145
8.0%
15.2
Female
72
49.7%
55.8
Male
73
50.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Taft, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,767
97.2%
96.8
White
1,545
85.0%
72.6
Black or African American
129
7.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
63
3.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
4
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
59
3.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
30
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
50
2.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
436
24.0%
17.8
Mexican
30
1.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
257
14.1%
1.7
Cuban
49
2.7%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
100
5.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,381
76.0%
82.2
Taft, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
75
5.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
155
12.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
627
48.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
213
16.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
40
3.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
144
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
32
2.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
230
17.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,056
82.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
176
13.7%
31.2
Taft, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
455
29.8%
33.7%
Now Married
486
31.8%
47.5
Divorced
444
29.1%
11.0%
Separated
59
3.9%
2.0
Widowed
83
5.4
5.8%
Taft, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,261
74.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
424
25.2%
21.6%
Spanish
291
17.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
74
4.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
59
3.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Taft, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
60
8.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
31
4.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
168
24.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
180
25.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
105
15.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
79
11.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
28
4.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
43
6.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
29,375
57,617
Per capita income
15,834
31,128
Taft, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
195
24.6%
9.8
Construction
55
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
53
6.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3
0.4%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
59
7.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
22
2.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
87
11.0%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
194
24.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
115
14.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
9
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
88
11.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
128
16.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
150
18.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
183
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
243
30.7%
18.1%
Taft, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
770
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
553
71.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
123
16.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
32
4.2%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
62
8.1%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.5
26.6
Taft, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
87
12.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
364
52.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
184
26.3%
37.1
3 or more
65
9.3%
21.0
Taft, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
700
78.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
346
49.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
354
50.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
196
21.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Taft, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
896
1 room
7
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
9
1.0%
9.1
4 rooms
215
24.0%
16.5
5 rooms
454
50.7%
19.8
6 rooms
102
11.4%
17.8
7 rooms
98
10.9%
12.0
8 rooms
5
0.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
6
0.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Taft, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
896
1-unit, detached
369
41.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
29
3.2%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
494
55.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Taft, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
27
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
158
17.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
109
12.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
158
17.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
74
8.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
109
12.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
254
28.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Taft, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
15
2.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
676
96.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
9
1.3%
1.1
Taft, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
214
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
6
2.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
3.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
9
4.2%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
84
39.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
107
50.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
81
37.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
12.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
33
15.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
3.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
66
30.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Taft, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
337
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
10
3.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
51
15.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
276
81.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
17
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
812
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
43
12.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
110
32.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
184
54.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Taft, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
346
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
72
20.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
188
54.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
54
15.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
24
6.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
67,700
205,000