Taft, LA Demographics

A map of Taft's Population by Race

Taft, Louisiana had a population of 61 in 2020. It was 82.0% White, 3.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 6.6% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Taft, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is the 483rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Taft's White Population

50 residents of Taft identify as White, or 82.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Taft considerably larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #116 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Taft is more White than neighboring Montz (74.3% White), Killona (0.7% White), Hahnville (47.8% White), Norco (81.5% White), and New Sarpy (42.5% White).

Taft's Black Population

2 residents of Taft identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Taft considerably less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #410 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Taft is less Black than neighboring Montz (14.7% Black), Killona (98.2% Black), Hahnville (43.6% Black), Norco (7.4% Black), and New Sarpy (48.3% Black).

Taft's Asian Population

0 residents of Taft identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Taft roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #330 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Taft is less Asian than neighboring Montz (0.4% Asian), Killona (0.1% Asian), Hahnville (0.6% Asian), and Norco (0.5% Asian).

Taft's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Taft identify as Hispanic, or 6.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Taft roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #93 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Taft is more Hispanic than neighboring Montz (5.6% Hispanic), Killona (0.1% Hispanic), Hahnville (5.4% Hispanic), Norco (6% Hispanic), and New Sarpy (4.6% Hispanic).

Taft's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Taft identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Taft roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #75 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Taft is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montz (1.4% Native American/Other), Killona (0% Native American/Other), Hahnville (0.7% Native American/Other), Norco (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Sarpy (0.9% Native American/Other).

Taft's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Taft identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Taft roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Taft is ranked #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Taft is more Multiracial than neighboring Montz (3.6% Multiracial), Killona (0.8% Multiracial), Hahnville (2% Multiracial), Norco (4.3% Multiracial), and New Sarpy (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.