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Taos Ski Valley

New Mexico · 69 residents · 2.852 sq mi
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Taos Ski Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,750. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 54.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
21% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
69
+23%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
24 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 20 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
54.2
+15%since 2000
from 47.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1049881261652000201020202024Taos Ski Valley
202465
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,750
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,708 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,787
+11%since 2000
from $43,143 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.4%
−25.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services8.9%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$650
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
20.5%
−42.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
53.8% rent
Vacancy rate
88.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(44)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(9)
Asian1.8%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.5%(22)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score46.4%(32)
Diversity Score
46
+21%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.1%
−20.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
18.5%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
33.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
48.1%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
71.1%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
Female
35.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
Foreign born
6.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−72.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico?

Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico has about 69 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico earns about $70,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico expensive?

In Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico?

About 64.4% of adults age 25 and over in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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

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