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South Taft, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
2,534
Population
2,346/sq mi density
$41,875
Median Income
$15,263 per capita
$155,700
Home Value
$201,442 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
42.1% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
517
Violent Crime/100K
3,103 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$155,700 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,534
Population Density
2,346
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
25.8 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 49.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
48.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 39.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 60.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
39.3%
Spanish
60.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.7%
41% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.3%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.7%
129% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,534 |
| Population Density | 2,346 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.7% |
| Female | 55.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 39.3% |
| Spanish | 60.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 7.7% |
| Health Insurance | 88.3% |
| Uninsured | 19.7% |
| Broadband Access | 78.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |