Population By Race and Ethnicity in Taos County, NM in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 34,580 population of Taos County, New Mexico comprised of 19,460 people who identified as Hispanic (56.28%), and 15,120 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (43.73%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Taos County, New Mexico with a population of 30,234 (87.43%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,767 (8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 845 (2.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Taos County, New Mexico in 2022, with a population of 17,783 (51.43%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,451 (36.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,807 (5.23%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Taos, New Mexico.

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Population By Race in Taos , NM in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 323 0.93%
White Alone 30,234 87.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,767 8%
Asian Alone 364 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.14%
Two Or More Races 845 2.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Taos , NM in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 137 0.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 17,783 51.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 960 2.78%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 101 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 38 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 441 1.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 186 0.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,451 36.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,807 5.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 263 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 404 1.17%