Taft

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  4. Taft Employment Information
  5. Taft Family Information
  6. Taft Education Information
  7. Taft Public Benefits Information
  8. Taft Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Taft Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 361
  • Land Area (2000): 94.515 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.341 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 132
Taft Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 89 24.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 280 75.88%

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Taft Employment Information Back to top
Taft Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 25 26.04%
2. Construction 19 19.79%
3. Food Manufacturing 7 7.29%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 6.25%
5. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 6.25%
6. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 5 5.21%
7. Wood Manufacturing 5 5.21%
8. Repair and Maintenance 4 4.17%
9. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 3.12%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 3.12%
11. Truck Transportation 3 3.12%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.08%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.08%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 2 2.08%
15. Rail Transportation 2 2.08%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1 1.04%
17. Metal Manufactuing 1 1.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 25 37.31%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 10.45%
3. Finance and Insurance 5 7.46%
4. Food Manufacturing 5 7.46%
5. Public Administration 4 5.97%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 3 4.48%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 4.48%
8. Educational Services 3 4.48%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 3 4.48%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 4.48%
11. Wood Manufacturing 3 4.48%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.99%
13. Truck Transportation 1 1.49%

Taft Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 19 19.79%
2. Other Production Occupations 12 12.50%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 8.33%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 8.33%
5. Carpenters 7 7.29%
6. Agricultural Workers 6 6.25%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 5.21%
8. Other Management Occupations 5 5.21%
9. Other Construction Trades 4 4.17%
10. Construction Laborers 3 3.12%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 3.12%
12. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 2 2.08%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 2 2.08%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 2.08%
15. Rail and Water Transportation 2 2.08%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.08%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 2 2.08%
18. Woodworkers 2 2.08%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 1 1.04%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 1 1.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 10.45%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 7 10.45%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 7.46%
4. Other Production Occupations 5 7.46%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 5.97%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3 4.48%
7. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 3 4.48%
8. Other Financial Specialists 3 4.48%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 4.48%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 4.48%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 4.48%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 4.48%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 3 4.48%
14. Agricultural Workers 2 2.99%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 2.99%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 2.99%
17. Other Management Occupations 2 2.99%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 2 2.99%
19. Secretaries and Admins 2 2.99%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1 1.49%

Taft Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 148 56.49%
15-35 hours 21 8.02%
1-14 hours 17 6.49%
No regular hours 76 29.01%

Taft Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3 2.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 16.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 14 10.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21 15.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 16 12.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 9 6.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 16 12.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5 3.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3 2.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2 1.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 19 14.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3 2.26%

Taft Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 5.26%
5-9 16 12.03%
10-14 12 9.02%
15-19 19 14.29%
20-24 23 17.29%
25-29 3 2.26%
30-34 6 4.51%
35-39 15 11.28%
40-44 8 6.02%
45-59 16 12.03%
60-89 6 4.51%
At least 90 2 1.50%

Taft Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 80 60.15%
30-44 0 0.00% 29 21.80%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 12.03%
At least 60 0 0.00% 8 6.02%

Taft Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 15.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 103 63.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 3.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 30 18.40%

Taft Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Taft Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 120 (369 people)
Families (2000): 90 (328 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 42
People at same address in 1995: 299
Taft Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12 10.00%
$10,000-$14,999 8 6.67%
$15,000-$19,999 14 11.67%
$20,000-$24,999 12 10.00%
$25,000-$29,999 7 5.83%
$30,000-$34,999 6 5.00%
$35,000-$39,999 9 7.50%
$40,000-$44,999 11 9.17%
$45,000-$49,999 7 5.83%
$50,000-$59,999 19 15.83%
$60,000-$74,999 4 3.33%
$75,000-$99,999 6 5.00%
$100,000-$124,999 2 1.67%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 2.50%

Taft Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 25 20.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 24 20.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 6.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 18 15.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 21 17.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 13 10.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 5.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 2.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Taft Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 94 28.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 45 13.47%
Public Assistance 2 0.60%
Retirement 13 3.89%
Self Employment 44 13.17%
Social Security 35 10.48%
Supplemental Security 6 1.80%
Wage / Salary 78 23.35%
Other 17 5.09%

Taft Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 33 39.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 51 60.71%

Taft Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13 8.90%
Color 1 Box Married 86 58.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 45 30.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.37%

Taft Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 3.25%
Color 1 Box Married 85 69.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24 19.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 8.13%

Taft Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Taft Education Information Back to top
Taft Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 42 17.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 33 14.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 101 43.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 24 10.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 21 8.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13 5.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Taft Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 7 1.94% 0 0.00% 7 1.94%
Grades 1-4 21 5.82% 12 3.32% 33 9.14%
Grades 5-8 33 9.14% 2 0.55% 35 9.70%
Grades 9-12 35 9.70% 4 1.11% 39 10.80%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 96 26.59% 18 4.99% 114 31.58%

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Taft Public Benefits Information Back to top
Taft Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 337 91.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 32 8.67%

Taft Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Taft Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Taft Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 50 13.85%
10-19 Years 82 22.71%
20-29 Years 29 8.03%
30-39 Years 41 11.36%
40-49 Years 68 18.84%
50-59 Years 30 8.31%
60-69 Years 22 6.09%
70-79 Years 26 7.20%
80-89 Years 12 3.32%
90+ Years 1 0.28%

Taft Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 189 52.35%
Color 1 Box Female 172 47.65%

Taft Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 351 97.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 1.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.55%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Taft Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 180 37.34%
2. Polish 161 33.40%
3. Norwegian 40 8.30%
4. Irish 23 4.77%
5. English 15 3.11%
6. United States Or American 11 2.28%
7. Swedish 10 2.07%
8. Czechoslovakian 9 1.87%
9. French Canadian 8 1.66%
10. Ukrainian 5 1.04%

Taft Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 331 95.39%
2. Polish 4 1.15%
3. German 3 0.86%
4. Other Slavic 3 0.86%
5. Japanese 3 0.86%
6. Serbo Croatian 2 0.58%
7. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1 0.29%

Taft Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 369 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Taft Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.