Taos County, New Mexico Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

34,543

Diversity Score

57.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Hispanic or Latino
50.6%%

Taos County, New Mexico Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Taos County, New Mexico Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Hispanic or Latino17,47850.6%
White (Non-Hispanic)13,97640.5%
Native American1,8375.3%
Two or More Races8022.3%
Asian2540.7%
Black / African American1130.3%
Other Race730.2%
Pacific Islander100.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Taos County, New Mexico

The largest racial or ethnic group in Taos County, New Mexico is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 50.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Taos County, New Mexico has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 57.7/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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