Costilla County vs. Taos County

Costilla County (CO)Taos County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,82832,835
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.6%-0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,52432,935
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,52432,937
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.9%17.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.3%26.5%
Female persons, percent48.2%50.8%
White alone, percent88.2%87.8%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.3%7.5%
Asian alone, percent1.5%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent60.3%56.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent34.9%35.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183932,515
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.8%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,87021,037
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.5%75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$113,200$236,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$916$1,251
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$299$312
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$612$719
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.4%11.5%
Households, 2014-20181,68712,127
Persons per household, 2014-20182.192.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201848.6%45.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201868.3%77.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.0%61.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.5%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.1%28.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.6%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.9%12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.4%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201840.0%54.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,650120,937
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,670304,066
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,247$9,276
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.719.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,593$36,758
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,715$23,642
Persons in poverty, percent25.2%21.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017461,060
Total employment, 20173208,915
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,085261,965
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201713.1%3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172703,261
All firms, 20122354,407
Men-owned firms, 2012822,104
Women-owned firms, 2012951,669
Minority-owned firms, 20121281,548
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012932,694
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121803,787
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%33.3%
Population per square mile, 20102.915.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,226.952,203.11

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Costilla county (CO) and Taos county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.