Taft city, California
Official LSAD Designation: Taft city • Census GEOID: 0677574
• Kern County
Taft city is an incorporated city in Kern County, California. According to official records from the Census (2025), Taft city had an estimated population of 6,995 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Taft city (GEOID 0677574).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Taft
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
209 E KERN ST, TAFT CA 93268-3224
County Of Kern
County
Official Title:
Supervisor
Address:
1115 TRUXTUN AVE, BAKERSFIELD CA 93301-4639
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,995 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $72,772 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $252,600 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 15.27 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).