Taft, Tennessee

Population In Taft, Tennessee

Population2228

In terms of political views, the Taft population skews Republican. The top religion in Taft is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types in Taft, Tennessee

  • Singles in Taft 33.5%
  • Married Couples in Taft 66.5%

Age Groups of People Living in Taft, Tennessee

  • 18 to 24 year olds 6.9%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 12.8%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 38.3%
  • 65+ year olds 24.0%

Race Diversity in Taft, Tennessee

The Race Diversity score in Taft, Tennessee is 4.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 2.6%
  • Whites 95.9%
  • Black or African Americans 0.0%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%
  • Asians 1.7%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
  • Multi 0.5%
  • Other 1.9%

The Religion of people living in Taft, Tennessee

The primary religious affiliation in Taft, Tennessee is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Taft, Tennessee is 12.8Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant60.8%
Catholic1.9%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.0%
Mormon1.3%
Jewish0.0%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu4.7%
Other / Non-Christian0.0%
No Religion31.3%

Industry and Occupation in Taft, Tennessee

The top industry present in Taft, Tennessee is Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services. 37.2 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 12.5% work in Service occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Taft, Tennessee is 69.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.4%
  • Construction 8.1%
  • Manufacturing 12.2%
  • Wholesale trade 2.1%
  • Retail trade 2.5%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 10.1%
  • Information 0.0%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 3.6%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 17.7%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 13.5%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.0%
  • Other services, except public administration 6.3%
  • Public administration 12.7%

The Occupation Diversity score in Taft, Tennessee is 78.5.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 37.2%
  • Service occupations 12.5%
  • Sales and office occupations 17.6%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 19.8%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 13.0%

Average Educational level of people living in Taft,Tennessee

45.9% of residents in Taft, Tennessee have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 56.1% of residents in Taft, Tennessee hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Taft, Tennessee is 61.7.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 6.5%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 47.6%
  • Some college or associate's degree 23.0%
  • Bachelor's degree 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree 4.5%

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