In 2022, Taft, CA had a population of 7.41k people with a median age of 32.9 and a median household income of $52,414. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Taft, CA declined from 8,730 to 7,414, a −15.1% decrease and its median household income declined from $52,917 to $52,414, a −0.951% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Taft, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (Hispanic) (20.8%), Other (Hispanic) (7.77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.92%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.6%).
None of the households in Taft, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.3% of the residents in Taft, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Taft, CA are Taft College (619 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Taft, CA was $219,400, and the homeownership rate was 49.6%.
Most people in Taft, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in Taft, CA was 2 cars per household.
