Overview
338
Total Population
34.1
Median age
45.86%
Female population %
118.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
80.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Taft town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Taft town is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Taft town's population under 18 was 36.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Taft town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Taft town, 34.02% were under the age of 15, 11.83% aged 15 to 29, 43.49% aged 30 to 64, 10.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 28 less females than males in Taft town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.86% females and 54.14% males in Taft, Wisconsin.
- The Taft, Wisconsin gender ratio is 118.1:100 i.e. 118.1 men to 100 women (1.181).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 23.
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Race / Ethnicity
Taft town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Taft town population: 88.46% are White, 0.59% are some other race and 10.95% are multiracial.
- Taft town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 336 (99.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Taft town is White with a population of 299 (88.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Taft town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 433 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Taft town's population increased by 77 (21.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Taft town's population decreased by 125 (28.87%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Taft town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 307.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)