Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Taft, California

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of BusinessAverage Google Rating
Shopping9934 years4
Restaurants5128 years4.2
Health and medical4329 years3.8
Religion3853 years4
Churches3554 years4
Education3450 years4
General contractors2631 years4.1
Car repair2441 years4.2
Physicians and surgeons2028 years4.2
Public administration2054 years4.2
Construction of buildings1834 years4
Shopping other1742 years3.9
Grocery stores and supermarkets1631 years3.8
Gas station1437 years3.9
All food and beverage1331 years3.9
Beauty salons1322 years4.6
Hairdressers1224 years4.5
Scientific and technical services1226 years4.2
Finance other1266 years4.2
Loan companies122.3
Public parks1233 years4.4
Wholesale of machinery1132 years3.6
Real estate1129 years2.7
Sports and recreation1133 years4.5
American restaurants1033 years4.3
Car parts1045 years4.2
Other accommodation941 years4.3
Clothing stores934 years3.8
Accountants957 years3
Other membership organizations952 years4.6
Banks865 years4.2
Automotive841 years4.3
Mining836 years4.6
Tires and batteries839 years4.2
Atm's84.1
Higher education (colleges and universities)84.1
Primary and elementary schools746 years4.2
Convenience stores738 years3.6
Dentists727 years5
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Taft, California Facts

Area14.8 mi²
Population10,849
Male Population6,739 (62.1%)
Female Population4,110 (37.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+80.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+47.6%
Median Age33.9 years (Male: 34.3, Female: 32.8)
Area Codes661
NeighborhoodsTaft
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng35.14247, -119.45651
Zip Codes93268

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Taft, California Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,0036,9377,35010,35810,849
Population Density404.5 / mi²467.4 / mi²495.3 / mi²697.9 / mi²731 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taft, California Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Taft, California+72.5%+49.3%+40.9%
California+51.8%+28.5%+13.9%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taft, California Median Age

Median Age: 33.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Taft, California33.9 yrs32.8 yrs34.3 yrs
California35.3 yrs36.5 yrs34.2 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Taft, California Population Density

Population Density: 731 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Taft, California10,84914.84 sq mi731 / mi²
California38.8 million163,694.5 sq mi237 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taft, California Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Taft, California

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Taft, California CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Taft, California157,261 tn14.5 tn10,596.5 tons/mi²
California625,399,868 tn16.13 tn3,820.5 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Taft, California CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)157,261 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.5 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)10,596.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9.3)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/15/1711:12 AM3.2318.5 km11,480 m9km ESE of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov
7/12/1610:32 PM3.0211.2 km22,090 m11km ENE of Taft, CAusgs.gov
6/17/1411:57 PM3.318 km-1,317 m8km SE of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov
5/8/107:23 PM4.2722.8 km16,276 m13km ESE of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov
5/1/093:39 PM3.5318.7 km16,888 m9km ESE of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov
2/16/091:03 AM3.8918.1 km14,045 m11km SSE of Buttonwillow, CAusgs.gov
9/18/085:32 PM3.335.6 km18,712 m6km NNE of Taft, CAusgs.gov
8/8/081:13 PM3.1427.7 km14,109 m28km SW of Taft, CAusgs.gov
5/6/052:29 AM4.0628 km10,678 m20km E of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov
5/6/052:07 AM3.1728.2 km17,188 m20km E of Maricopa, CAusgs.gov

Taft, California

Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located 30 miles (48 km) west-southwest of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 9..

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