Living in Taft City School District Area

Living Summary

6,382

households

18,468

Total Population

$140,100

Average House Value

$779

Average Housing Rent

$39,190

Average Household Income

90.73%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,327

Total Students

KG-08

Grades Offered

23 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

28%

Percent Proficient - Math

39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,382 households are located in Taft City School District area. Among them, 2,387 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.54 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,012 and 5,475 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

16% (2,902) of residents are non-citizens and 34% (6,197) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Taft City School District, California
Household	6,382
Population	18,468
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,387 (37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,012
Total Students	5,475
Pre-Kindergarten	153
Kindergarten	364
Grade 1-8	2,811
Grade 9-12	1,147
College/Graduate School	1,000
Veterans	13,515
Non-citizen	2,902
Non-English Home Language	6,197
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

14,200 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,294 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,283 people are in civilian labor force and 11 are in armed labor force. 6,545 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 10.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Taft City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,369	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,776	74.99%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,129	17.73%
Public transportation	79	1.24%
Walked	87	1.37%
Other method	263	4.13%
Worked from home	35	0.55%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,545	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,144	17.48%
Service	1,437	21.96%
Sales and office	881	13.46%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,335	35.68%
Production, transportation, and material moving	748	11.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,545	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,088	31.90%
Construction	698	10.66%
Manufacturing	330	5.04%
Wholesale trade	118	1.80%
Retail trade	132	2.02%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	341	5.21%
Information	38	0.58%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	85	1.30%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	508	7.76%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,254	19.16%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	383	5.85%
Other services, except public administration	364	5.56%
Public administration	206	3.15%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,545	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,989	76.23%
Government workers	1,228	18.76%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	328	5.01%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $55,036 for the 6,382 households in Taft City School District area, California. The average income of a single worker is $25,471. 16,880 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.73%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,382	-
Less than $10,000	606	9.50%
$10,000 - $14,999	682	10.69%
$15,000 - $24,999	994	15.58%
$25,000 - $34,999	668	10.47%
$35,000 - $49,999	798	12.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,072	16.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	596	9.34%
$100,000 - $149,999	538	8.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	277	4.34%
More than $200,000	151	2.37%
Median Household Income	$39,190	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$55,036	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,301	-
Less than $10,000	677	15.74%
$10,000 - $14,999	223	5.18%
$15,000 - $24,999	427	9.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	505	11.74%
$35,000 - $49,999	595	13.83%
$50,000 - $74,999	661	15.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	362	8.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	440	10.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	264	6.14%
More than $200,000	147	3.42%

Median Family Income	$42,718	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$60,449	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,471	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$52,908	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$52,908	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	18,605	-
With health insurance coverage	16,880	90.73%
Public coverage	10,112	54.35%
Private health insurance	7,961	42.79%
Without health insurance coverage	1,725	9.27%

Housing

There are 7,150 housing units in Taft City School District area, California with 6,382 units (89.26%) occupied. 3,243 houses (50.81%) are occupied by owner and 3,139 houses (49.19%) are rented. The average housing value is $140,100 and the average rental cost is $779. 78 houses (1.09%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,246 houses (31.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,150	-
Occupied	6,382	89.26%
Owner Occupied	3,243	50.81%
Renter Occupied	3,139	49.19%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,398	75.50%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	253	3.54%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,115	15.59%
Mobile Homes	384	5.37%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,150	-
Built 2014 or later	78	1.09%
Built 2010 - 2013	116	1.62%
Built 2000 - 2009	466	6.52%
Built 1990 - 1999	313	4.38%
Built 1980 - 1989	853	11.93%
Built 1970 - 1979	870	12.17%
Built 1960 - 1969	743	10.39%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,465	20.49%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,246	31.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,150	-
1 room	101	1.41%
2 rooms	54	0.76%
3 rooms	1,079	15.09%
4 rooms	1,263	17.66%
5 rooms	1,658	23.19%
6 rooms	1,707	23.87%
7 rooms	804	11.24%
8 rooms	345	4.83%
9 rooms or more	139	1.94%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,150	-
no bedroom	101	1.41%
1 bedroom	830	11.61%
2 bedrooms	2,041	28.55%
3 bedrooms	3,448	48.22%
4 bedrooms	706	9.87%
5 bedrooms or more	24	0.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,243	-
Less than $50,000	225	6.94%
$50,000 - $99,999	729	22.48%
$100,000 - $149,999	901	27.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	654	20.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	592	18.25%
$300,000 - $499,999	92	2.84%
$500,000 - $999,999	32	0.99%
$1,000,000 or more	18	0.56%
Median House Value	$140,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,957	-
Less than $500	164	5.55%
$500 - $999	1,907	64.49%
$1,000 - $1,499	472	15.96%
$1,500 - $1,999	265	8.96%
$2,000 - $2,499	135	4.57%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	14	0.47%
Median Rental Costs	$779	-

Demographic

A total of 19,514 people lives in Taft City School District area, California with 10,348 male and 9,166 female. The males to female ratio is 53.03 to 46.97. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	19,514	-
Male	10,348	53.03%
Female	9,166	46.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,514	-
Under 5 years	1,651	8.46%
5 - 9 years	1,643	8.42%
10 - 14 years	1,804	9.24%
15 - 19 years	1,439	7.37%
20 - 24 years	1,321	6.77%
25 - 34 years	2,841	14.56%
35 - 44 years	2,629	13.47%
45 - 54 years	2,115	10.84%
55 - 59 years	957	4.90%
60 - 64 years	1,100	5.64%
65 - 74 years	1,262	6.47%
75 - 84 years	450	2.31%
85 years and older	302	1.55%
Median Age	30.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,514	-
One Race	18,526	94.94%
White	16,368	83.88%
Black or African American	200	1.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native	76	0.39%
Asian	356	1.82%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	21	0.11%
Other	1,505	7.71%

Two or more races	988	5.06%
White and Black or African American	31	0.16%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	558	2.86%
White and Asian	100	0.51%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%