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Taos CCD, New Mexico

Taos CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Taos CCD is a geographic entity located in Taos County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 17,178. The land area covers 348.51 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 17,178 ±1,257 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 53.5 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,873 ±536 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 10,322 ±567
Occupied Housing Units 7,873 ±536
Vacant Housing Units 2,449 ±456
Median Home Value $442,100 ±$25,973
Median Gross Rent $1,141 ±$184
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $58,320 ±$15,706
Per Capita Income $48,303 ±$6,996
Poverty Rate 13.8% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,342 ±573
Unemployment Rate 10.3% ±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 7,481 ±800
Broadband Internet Rate 86.8% ±2.9%
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
COUNTY OF TAOS
GUS Population: 34,482 (2024)
ID: 109317
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
105 ALBRIGHT ST, STE A, TAOS NM 87571-6170

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 EL PRADO, NM
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 TAOS, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-05 TAOS, NM
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ANGEL FIRE, 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
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
College 9.3 mi away 1157 County Road 110, Ranchos de Taos, NM, 87557
5757376200
TALPA COMMUNITY CENTER LIBRARY
Library 6.3 mi away 4 ARCHULETA RD, RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM, 87557
(575) 751-1014
TAOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 402 CAMINO DE LA PLACITA, TAOS, NM, 87571
(575) 758-3063
TAOS PUEBLO LIBRARY
Library 10.4 mi away 120 VETERANS HIGHWAY, TAOS, NM, 87571
(575) 779-5003
PICURIS PUEBLO LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 201 PUEBLO VIEW STATE ROAD 75, PENASCO, NM, 87553
(916) 390-8738
SHUTER LIBRARY OF ANGEL FIRE
Library 14.1 mi away 11 SOUTH ANGEL FIRE ROAD, ANGEL FIRE, NM, 87710
(575) 377-6755
EAGLE NEST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 74 N TOMBOY DR, EAGLE NEST, NM, 87718
(575) 377-0657
EMBUDO VALLEY LIBRARY & COMMUNITY CENTER
Library 22.5 mi away 217A HWY 75 DIXON, DIXON, NM, 87527
(505) 579-9181
TRUCHAS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 24.3 mi away 60 COUNTY ROAD 75, TRUCHAS, NM, 87578
(505) 689-2683
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 8.3 miles from Taos 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
Talpa CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Ranchos de Taos CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Taos town Town 7.9 mi —
Vadito CDP CDP 11.9 mi —
Taos Pueblo CDP CDP 12.5 mi —
Peñasco CDP CDP 13.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3505593300. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.