Taft, Florida

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Taft has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no specific census information for this community.

Taft is located in Orange County and for a more general look at the area, please visit our Census Page for Orange County.

While Taft does not have census information, you might be interested in some nearby communites that do:

	Community	Population<1>	Direction	Distance<2>
	Orlando	185,951	E	4 mi [6.44 km]
	Kissimmee	47,814	S	9 mi [14.48 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Taft.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Taft and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Taft. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<3> We don't have the population of Taft, so its people haven't been included.

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Although they haven't created a QuickFact for Taft, there are QuickFacts available for the following nearby communities:

	Community	Census QuickFact	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Orlando	QF-1253000	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	230,519	23.97% increase
	Kissimmee	QF-1236950	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	62,291	30.28% increase
	Altamonte Springs	QF-1200950	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	39,947	3.04% decrease
	Winter Springs	QF-1278325	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	32,667	3.16% increase
	Sanford	QF-1263650	N	25 mi [40.23 km]	50,634	32.23% increase

For more about neighboring communities, please visit our Neighborhood Page for Taft.

A Census Quickfact is available for Orange County (QF-12095).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Orange County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Brevard	QF-12009	SE	536,521	12.31% increase
	Lake	QF-12069	NW	307,243	44.38% increase
	Osceola	QF-12097	S	263,676	51.41% increase
	Polk	QF-12105	SW	580,594	19.63% increase
	Seminole	QF-12117	NE	410,854	11.94% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Taft:

Taft is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and in Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Taft.

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Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Taft. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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