Picuris CCD, New Mexico
Picuris CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Picuris CCD is a geographic entity located in Taos County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,929. The land area covers 27.37 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | ±352 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 44.3 yrs | ±5.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 751 | ±75 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 994 | ±80 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 751 | ±75 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 243 | ±22 |
| Median Home Value | $206,500 | ±$11,984 |
| Median Gross Rent | $993 | ±$88 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $49,063 | ±$6,827 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,403 | ±$3,569 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | ±1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 265 | ±52 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 734 | ±169 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 77.8% | ±3.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF TAOS
GUS Population: 34,482 (2024)
ID: 109317
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
105 ALBRIGHT ST, STE A, TAOS NM 87571-6170
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | CHIMAYO, NM | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-12 | TAOS, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | DIXON, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | TAOS, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PENASCO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | PENASCO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | PENASCO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-12 | TAOS, NM | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | TAOS, NM |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
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College | 10.8 mi away | 1157 County Road 110, Ranchos de Taos, NM, 87557 |
5757376200
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PICURIS PUEBLO LIBRARY
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Library | 0.0 mi away | 201 PUEBLO VIEW STATE ROAD 75, PENASCO, NM, 87553 |
(916) 390-8738
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Northern New Mexico College
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College | 24.9 mi away | 921 Paseo de Onate, Espanola, NM, 87532 |
5057472100
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EMBUDO VALLEY LIBRARY & COMMUNITY CENTER
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Library | 9.9 mi away | 217A HWY 75 DIXON, DIXON, NM, 87527 |
(505) 579-9181
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TALPA COMMUNITY CENTER LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 4 ARCHULETA RD, RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM, 87557 |
(575) 751-1014
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TRUCHAS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 12.2 mi away | 60 COUNTY ROAD 75, TRUCHAS, NM, 87578 |
(505) 689-2683
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TAOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.4 mi away | 402 CAMINO DE LA PLACITA, TAOS, NM, 87571 |
(575) 758-3063
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TAOS PUEBLO LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 120 VETERANS HIGHWAY, TAOS, NM, 87571 |
(575) 779-5003
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P'OE TSAWA COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 22.6 mi away | 232 POPAY AVENUE, OHKAY OWINGEH, NM, 87566 |
(505) 852-2814
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TAOS, NM US, located 14.8 miles from Picuris CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.1° | 12.2° | 27.1° | 0.67" | 6.0" |
| February | 46.4° | 19.4° | 32.9° | 0.45" | 3.3" |
| March | 55.2° | 25.3° | 40.2° | 0.71" | 4.0" |
| April | 63.0° | 30.5° | 46.8° | 0.83" | 1.9" |
| May | 72.9° | 37.1° | 55.0° | 1.22" | 0.0" |
| June | 83.7° | 47.4° | 65.5° | 0.86" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.5° | 52.7° | 69.6° | 1.53" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.2° | 51.3° | 67.7° | 1.77" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.1° | 44.8° | 61.4° | 1.37" | 0.0" |
| October | 67.0° | 32.3° | 49.7° | 1.34" | 1.4" |
| November | 53.1° | 22.4° | 37.8° | 0.88" | 2.8" |
| December | 42.4° | 13.6° | 28.0° | 1.07" | 9.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Lucio CDP | CDP | 0.8 mi | — |
| Picuris Pueblo CDP | CDP | 0.8 mi | — |
| Vadito CDP | CDP | 2.0 mi | — |
| Peñasco CDP | CDP | 2.3 mi | — |
| Chamisal CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Ojo Sarco CDP | CDP | 6.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3505592370. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.