
Taos County, NM
County in New Mexico, West · ranked on 41 metrics
Taos County, NM is a county in New Mexico with a population of 34,687 (1,317th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 118th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (321st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,761st of 3,092), Median Household Income (2,128th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,003rd of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 33rd of 3,05099
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 118th of 2,91696
- Adults Who Smoke (%)11.7%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 244th of 2,91691
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 268th of 2,91691
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 289th of 3,09491
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024321st of 3,09490
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 591st of 2,91679
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 816th of 2,91671
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,006th of 2,91665
- Median Income$58,950Poorest Counties1,035th of 2,00048
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,898th of 2,9161
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,761st of 3,09211
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,691st of 3,05012
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,421st of 2,91617
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,205th of 3,09029
- Median Household Income$58,950Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,128th of 3,09331
- Poverty Rate (%)15.5%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,003rd of 3,09435
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,861st of 3,09440
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,725th of 3,09444
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,571st of 2,91646
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Taos County, NM?
- Taos County, NM has a population of 34,687, 1,317th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Taos County, NM rank best at?
- Among US counties, Taos County, NM ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 118th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (321st of 3,094).
- Where does Taos County, NM rank worst?
- Taos County, NM ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,761st of 3,092); Median Household Income (2,128th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,003rd of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Taos County, NM?
- Rankodex ranks Taos County, NM on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
41 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics



