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Taft Independent School District
Taft Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 5,105. The median household income is $72,331 and the median age is 32.6.
5,105
Population
53
People / sq mi
$72,331
Median Income
32.6
Median Age
Taft Independent School District covers 97 sq mi of land at 52.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 31.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 20.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$72,331
Median Household Income
$24,685
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$122,900
Median Home Value
$1,196
Median Rent
70.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
72.4%
High School+
10.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Taft Independent School District serves a community with a population of 5,105 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.
The median household income in Taft Independent School District is $72,331, with a per capita income of $24,685. The poverty rate is 16.1%.
Taft Independent School District is 31.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 20.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Taft Independent School District, 72.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Taft Independent School District is $122,900, with a median rent of $1,196. The homeownership rate is 70.4%.
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Data for Taft Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4842060).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.