Taos, New Mexico Neighborhood Info

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Taos, New Mexico QuickFacts

	Taos, New Mexico	United States
Total population	4,700	281,421,906
State	New Mexico
City	taos

Taos, New Mexico Population

	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
Male	2,159	45.94%	49.06%
Female	2,541	54.06%	50.94%
Median age (years)	41.1		35.3

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	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
18 years and over	3,621	77.04%	74.31%
21 years and over	3,456	73.53%	69.97%
62 years and over	916	19.49%	14.66%
65 years and over	762	16.21%	12.43%

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	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
White	3,198	68.04%	75.14%
Black or African American	25	0.53%	12.32%
Asian	29	0.62%	3.64%
Some other race	1,216	25.87%	5.46%
Two or more races	232	4.94%	2.43%

Taos, New Mexico Housing

	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
Total households	2,067		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,157	55.97%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	910	44.03%	31.94%

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	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
Total housing units	2,580		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	399	15.47%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	2,067	80.12%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,165	45.16%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	902	34.96%	30.77%

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	Taos, New Mexico	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	144	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	224	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	151	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	202	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	53	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	20	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.57%
Median (dollars)	157,200	119,600

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	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	520	25.16%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	547	26.46%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	339	16.4%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	293	14.18%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	226	10.93%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	185	8.95%	9.65%

Taos, New Mexico Education

	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,251		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	60	4.8%	6.47%
Kindergarten	60	4.8%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	573	45.8%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	344	27.5%	21.38%
College or graduate school	214	17.11%	22.81%

Taos, New Mexico Economy

	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,798		217,168,077
In labor force	2,348	61.82%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,344	61.72%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,135	56.21%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	209	5.5%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	8.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	4	0.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	1,450	38.18%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	2,073	54.58%	51.66%
In labor force	1,224	32.23%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,223	32.2%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,133	29.83%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	207	5.45%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	128		12,787,501

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	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	2,089		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	453	21.69%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	222	10.63%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	369	17.66%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	307	14.7%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	287	13.74%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	274	13.12%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	89	4.26%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	44	2.11%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	22	1.05%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	22	1.05%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	25,016		41,994

	Taos, New Mexico	%, Taos, New Mexico	United States
With earnings	1,598	42.07%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	33,200		56,604
With Social Security income	575	15.14%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	8,408		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	131	3.45%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,308		6,320
With public assistance income	154	4.05%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,836		3,032
With retirement income	246	6.48%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	19,046		17,376

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