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Population of Taos, NM

Last official estimated population of Taos town (Taos County**, New Mexico state) was 5,766 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.28% of total New Mexico state population. Area of Taos town is 5.7 mi² (=14.8 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,012.29 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.22%/yr), Taos town population in 2024 would be 5,893*.

Historical population

Historical population of Taos town for period 1940-2014:

Taos town on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Taos town

• Santa Fe city population 54.9 mi, 204°
• Espanola city 37.9 mi, 225°
• Questa village 22.9 mi, 359°
• Angel Fire village 18.5 mi, 93°
• Springer town 54.9 mi, 91°
• Cimarron village 38.1 mi, 77°
• Antonito town 53.3 mi, 333°
• Red River town 24.1 mi, 21°
• Eagle Nest village 20.9 mi, 58°
• Taos Ski Valley village 16.2 mi, 29°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb