Taft Southwest CDP, Texas
City
Population: 1,399
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Taft Southwest CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Taft Southwest CDP
- What is the median household income in Taft Southwest CDP?
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The median household income in Taft Southwest CDP is $50,769 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Taft Southwest CDP?
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The poverty rate in Taft Southwest CDP is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Taft Southwest CDP?
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$92,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Taft Southwest CDP?
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The median gross rent in Taft Southwest CDP is $1,286 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Taft Southwest CDP residents have a college degree?
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1.8% of adults in Taft Southwest CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,399
Median Age
30.0
Female
45.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 96.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 3.7%
Two or More 81.7%
Other 5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,769
±$44,618
-$25,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$48,428
Median Family Income
$71,136
Poverty Rate
7.8%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
5.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
622
Owner-Occupied
50.2%
Renter-Occupied
49.8%
Vacancy Rate
26.7%
Median Home Value
$92,900
-$167,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,286
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
44.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
58.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
1.8%
-31.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.0%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
16.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
39.5%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.8%
Self-Employed
14.0%
Government Workers
28.9%
Private For-Profit
57.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.2 min
Drove Alone
80.4%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
456
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
0.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 36.4%
Working age (18–64): 63.6%
65 and over: 19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
14.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
38.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.6%
Uninsured
17.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
61.4%
Has a Computer
78.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
51.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023