Taft, Florida | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location in Orange County and the state of Florida |
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Coordinates: 28°25′44″N 81°22′4″W / 28.42889°N 81.36778°WCoordinates: 28°25′44″N 81°22′4″W / 28.42889°N 81.36778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Orange |
Area | |
• Total | 1 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
• Land | 1 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,205 |
• Density | 2,200/sq mi (820/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 32824 |
Area code(s) | 407 |
FIPS code | 12-70525 |
GNIS feature ID | 0291991 |
Taft is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,205 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Taft is located at 28°25′44″N 81°22′4″W / 28.42889°N 81.36778°W (28.428983, -81.367788).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²), of which 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) (2.88%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,938 people, 678 households, and 463 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 733.6/km² (1,907.3/mi²). There were 729 housing units at an average density of 275.9/km² (717.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.88% White, 6.66% African American, 1.08% Native American, 1.70% Asian, 0.36% Pacific Islander, 4.70% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.38% of the population.