This was 24.5 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,573.
74.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Taft for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 298 | 25.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 377 | 32.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 144 | 12.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 70 | 6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 86 | 7.4 |
Associate's degree | 103 | 8.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 50 | 4.3 |
Master's degree | 33 | 2.8 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |