South Taft

South Taft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. South Taft is located 0.5mi south of Taft, at an elevation of 1017 feet (310 m). The population was 2,169 at the 2010 census, up from 1,898 at the time of the 2000 census.GeographySouth Taft is located at.According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1sqmi, all of it land.Demographics2010The 2010 United States Census reported that South Taft had a population of 2,169. The population density was 2,015.5 people per square mile (778.2/km²). The racial makeup of South Taft was 1,404 (64.7%) White, 21 (1.0%) African American, 55 (2.5%) Native American, 5 (0.2%) Asian, 11 (0.5%) Pacific Islander, 596 (27.5%) from other races, and 77 (3.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 931 persons (42.9%).The Census reported that 2,028 people (93.5% of the population) lived in households, 141 (6.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.