Taos County's estimated 2026 population is 34,687 with a growth rate of 0.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Taos County is the 14th largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 32,897 and has seen a growth of 5.44% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 52.6 years
Female: 54.2 years
Male: 49.6 years
There are 29,143 adults, (10,539 of whom are seniors) in Taos County.
Female: 17,663 (51.1%)
Male: 16,880 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Taos County includes 55.7% White, 13.65% other race, 6.98% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,242 | 55.7% |
| Two or more races | 7,786 | 22.54% |
| Other race | 4,714 | 13.65% |
| Native American | 2,410 | 6.98% |
| Asian | 259 | 0.75% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
Taos County's average per capita income is $36,448. Household income levels show a median of $58,950. The poverty rate stands at 15.46%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,965 | - |
| Families | $76,292 | $108,801 |
| Households | $58,950 | $87,060 |
| Non Families | $37,582 | $55,000 |
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