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Taft, Tennessee

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates

251

Population

52.4

Median Age

Demographics

Taft has a population of 251 with a median age of 52.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White

100.0%

Demographic	Value
Total Population	251
Median Age	52.4
White	100.0%

Income & Economy

$78,502

Per Capita Income

47.8%

Poverty Rate

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Education

In Taft, 48.1% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15.6% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+

48.1%

Bachelor's+

15.6%

Graduate+

15.6%

Education Level	% of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher	48.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	15.6%

Housing

100.0%

Homeownership Rate

Housing Metric	Value
Homeownership Rate	100.0%
Vacancy Rate	20.6%

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Other Cities in Tennessee

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Taft, Tennessee?

The population of Taft, Tennessee is 251 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.

What percentage of people in Taft have a college degree?

In Taft, Tennessee, 15.6% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 48.1% have a high school diploma or higher.

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