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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Taos Pueblo

New Mexico · 1,264 residents · 15.6 sq mi
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Taos Pueblo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,682. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $68,800. The poverty rate of 31.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,264
+6%since 1990
from 1,187 in 1990
1990 – 2024
81 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 76 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
+15%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8711K1K1K2K1990201020202024Taos Pueblo
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,682
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $11,985 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,002
+104%since 1990
from $4,897 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.6%
−10.7 ptssince 1990
from 42.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$68,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$300
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $170 in 1990
US average: $602
91.8%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 87.0% in 1990
8.2% rent
3.3
−24%since 1990
from 4.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(15)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(93)
2000
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(52)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score56.2%(711)
56
+614%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.3 min
−44%since 1990
from 18.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico has about 1,264 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

The typical household in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico earns about $20,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taos Pueblo, New Mexico expensive?

In Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

About 31.6% of people in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taos Pueblo, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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