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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 34,590 population of Taos County, New Mexico comprised of 17,453 people who identified as Hispanic (50.46%), and 17,137 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (49.54%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Taos County, New Mexico with a population of 30,024 (86.8%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,917 (8.43%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 894 (2.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Taos County, New Mexico in 2022, with a population of 15,858 (45.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,166 (40.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,026 (5.86%).

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 328 0.95%
White Alone 30,024 86.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,917 8.43%
Asian Alone 380 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.14%
Two Or More Races 894 2.59%
Population By Ethnicity in Taos , NM in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 132 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 15,858 45.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 891 2.58%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 97 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 38 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 437 1.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 196 0.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,166 40.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,026 5.86%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 283 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 457 1.32%