Encinal vs Mount Taylor

A side-by-side comparison of Encinal and Mount Taylor: population, income, housing, and more.

Encinal and Mount Taylor are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Encinal has the higher population (591 vs 482 in Mount Taylor). Since 2019, Encinal's population has grown faster (+108.1% vs +77.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
Population	591	482
Median age	29.2 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$110,083
Housing units	115	230
Homeownership rate	100.0%	92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
Population	284 → 591 (+108.1%)	271 → 482 (+77.9%)
Median household income	$56,528 → $72,031 (+27.4%)	$108,625 → $110,083 (+1.3%)
Median home value	$83,400 → $39,100 (-53.1%)	—

Encinal

Population

284591

Median household income

$56,528$72,031

Median home value

$83,400$39,100

Mount Taylor

Population

271482

Median household income

$108,625$110,083

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
Under 5	7.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.8%	26.6%
18 to 24	9.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	30.1%	29.3%
35 to 44	21.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	36.1%
55 to 64	9.5%	4.1%
65 to 74	0.0%	3.9%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	48.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	100.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	51.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
No high school diploma	51.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	37.5%	3.4%
Some college or associate's	11.6%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
Drove alone	100.0%	95.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
1-unit, detached	48.7%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	5.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	43.5%	18.7%

Poverty & households

	Encinal	Mount Taylor
Poverty rate	37.2%	5.2%
Average household size	6.03	2.99
Median year structure built	1978	1983