Taos County's estimated 2026 population is 34,478 with a growth rate of -0.01% 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 4.81% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Taos County includes 60.57% White, 11.1% other race, 6.33% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (60.57%)
Two or more races (20.92%)
Other race (11.1%)
Native American (6.33%)
Asian (0.75%)
Black or African American (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,907 | 60.57% |
| Two or more races | 7,220 | 20.92% |
| Other race | 3,833 | 11.1% |
| Native American | 2,186 | 6.33% |
| Asian | 260 | 0.75% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Taos County's average per capita income is $35,090. Household income levels show a median of $58,908. The poverty rate stands at 14.42%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,035 | - |
| Families | $78,139 | $106,399 |
| Households | $58,908 | $85,295 |
| Non Families | $36,650 | $60,385 |
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