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Taft is in Orange County, in the Orlando metro area.
The community was named after President William Howard Taft
The latitude of Taft is 28.429N. The longitude is -81.365W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 95 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,938.
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$32,500National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Taft demographic reports
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12% of Taft residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Taft ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Taft was $12,331, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Taft residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Taft, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $433. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $721.
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Orange County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Taft political report.
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The average commute time for Taft workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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