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Population (year 2000): 1,264
Males: 640  (50.6%)
Females: 624  (49.4%)

Taos County

Median resident age:  36.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87571.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,000 (it was $20,682 in 2000)
Taos Pueblo  $20,000
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $81,100 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Taos Pueblo  $81,100
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Taos Pueblo:

  • American Indian (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7112 feet

Land area: 15.6 square miles.

Population density: 81 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Taos Pueblo

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 15.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taos Pueblo CDP

  • Never married: 43.0%
  • Now married: 36.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

10 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Taos Pueblo to the number of sex offenders is 421 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Taos Pueblo:  0.3% ($217)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
Taos Pueblo satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (61.0 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (117.6 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (491.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Taos, NM (4.1 miles ), Ranchos de Taos, NM (6.9 miles ), Arroyo Hondo, NM (9.5 miles ), Taos Ski Valley, NM (12.7 miles) , Questa, NM (18.0 miles ), Angel Fire, NM (19.1 miles ), Vadito, NM (19.5 miles ), Picuris Pueblo, NM (20.2 miles) .

Latitude: 36.45 N, Longitude: 105.55 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (22%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Taos Pueblo:
  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; TAOS, NM)
  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • MINERS' COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; RATON, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Taos Pueblo:
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 71 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 122 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 147 miles; PUEBLO, CO; ID: PUB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Taos Pueblo:
  • TAOS RGNL (about 8 miles; TAOS, NM; ID: SKX)
  • ANGEL FIRE (about 19 miles; ANGEL FIRE, NM; ID: AXX)
  • QUESTA MUNI NR 2 (about 25 miles; QUESTA, NM; ID: N24)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taos Pueblo:
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 75 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 114 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 120 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 124 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 136 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 144 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)

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Cemetery: Campo Santo del Pueblo (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lorenzo Arroyo (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Taos Pueblo: Pueblo of Taos Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.7%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.6%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  31.6%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.0%
Whole state:  7.8%

Taos Pueblo compared to New Mexico state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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7.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,143 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.16%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.75% ($33,872 average AGI)
from Rio Arriba County, NM  0.31% ($23,306)
from Santa Fe County, NM  0.25% ($51,276)


6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.58%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bernalillo County, NM  1.18% ($26,276 average AGI)
to Santa Fe County, NM  0.36% ($42,098)
to Rio Arriba County, NM  0.32% ($25,167)


Strongest AM radio stations in Taos Pueblo:
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KTRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taos Pueblo:
  • KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KKIT (99.1 FM; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K216CT (91.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • K244DO (96.7 FM; ALAMOSA, ETC., CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KRZA (88.7 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: EQUAL REPRESENTATION/MEDIA ADVOCACY)
  • K212EG (90.3 FM; QUESTA, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION OF ALBUQUERQUE)
  • KRDR (90.1 FM; RED RIVER, NM; Owner: RED RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KQBA (107.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: HUTTON MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • K220AV (91.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NM)
  • K264AE (100.7 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Taos Pueblo:
  • K21FD (Channel 21; TAOS, ETC., NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K33BN (Channel 33; TAOS, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K06LE (Channel 6; TAOS, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K08KX (Channel 8; TAOS, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K58DW (Channel 58; TAOS, NM; Owner: SON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K44CZ (Channel 44; PENASCO, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)

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