Taft, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,847
Population
1,705/sq mi density
$67,431
Median Income
$24,097 per capita
$124,200
Home Value
$160,386 Zillow
$980
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
136
Violent Crime/100K
847 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$67,431 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,200 home value, $980/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Taft (4)
4
Violations
$18,739
Back Wages Owed
16
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taqueria El Mexicano | - | - | 78390 | - | 1 | $12,047 | $2,409 | 5 |
| City of Taft | - | - | 78390 | - | 1 | $3,552 | $3,552 | 1 |
| El Mariachi Jalisco Mexican Restaurant | - | - | 78390 | - | 1 | $2,719 | $302 | 9 |
| T & F Trucking | - | - | 78390 | - | 1 | $422 | $422 | 1 |