PeÃ±asco vs Taos Pueblo

A side-by-side comparison of PeÃ±asco and Taos Pueblo: population, income, housing, and more.

PeÃ±asco and Taos Pueblo are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Taos Pueblo has the higher population (1,294 vs 613 in PeÃ±asco). PeÃ±asco has the higher median household income ($38,750 vs $36,979 in Taos Pueblo). Taos Pueblo has the higher median home value ($315,000 vs $219,600 in PeÃ±asco).

Population, income & housing

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
Population	613	1,294
Median age	42.0 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$38,750	$36,979
Median home value	$219,600	$315,000
Median gross rent	$900	$1,107
Housing units	312	457
Homeownership rate	70.6%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
Population	667 → 613 (-8.1%)	1,425 → 1,294 (-9.2%)
Median household income	$31,000 → $38,750 (+25.0%)	$31,908 → $36,979 (+15.9%)
Median home value	$151,700 → $219,600 (+44.8%)	$258,700 → $315,000 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent	$475 → $900 (+89.5%)	$1,047 → $1,107 (+5.7%)

PeÃ±asco

Population

667613

Median household income

$31,000$38,750

Median home value

$151,700$219,600

Median gross rent

$475$900

Taos Pueblo

Population

1,4251,294

Median household income

$31,908$36,979

Median home value

$258,700$315,000

Median gross rent

$1,047$1,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
Under 5	4.1%	11.1%
5 to 17	13.7%	10.0%
18 to 24	5.9%	18.9%
25 to 34	8.8%	7.6%
35 to 44	23.8%	10.4%
45 to 54	9.1%	6.2%
55 to 64	15.5%	10.4%
65 to 74	6.9%	16.2%
75 and over	12.2%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
White (non-Hispanic)	11.6%	6.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	73.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	87.4%	13.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
No high school diploma	9.4%	1.3%
High school graduate	42.9%	38.8%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	49.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
Drove alone	49.8%	75.7%
Carpooled	5.3%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	24.7%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.2%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	14.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
1-unit, detached	61.5%	83.6%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.2%	13.1%

Poverty & households

	PeÃ±asco	Taos Pueblo
Poverty rate	23.3%	48.0%
Average household size	2.69	3.99
Mean commute (minutes)	29	16
Median year structure built	1969	1977