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Taos Pueblo

New Mexico · 1,135 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 $32,059. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $103,500. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,135
−10%since 2000
from 1,264 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
73 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+17%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8711K1K1K2K1990201020202024Taos Pueblo
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,059
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,682 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,090
+41%since 2000
from $10,002 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information4.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
20.3%
−71.5 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
9.3% rent
Vacancy rate
38.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−3%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(52)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.2%(711)
2010
White, non-Hispanic3.3%(38)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other97%(1,101)
Diversity Score19.8%(225)
Diversity Score
20
−65%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.9 min
+34%since 2000
from 10.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
24.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
16.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
43.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.5%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
43.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.5%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico has about 1,135 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico earns about $32,059 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 $103,500.

How educated are people in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico?

About 8.8% 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 18.1% 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 shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 52 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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