Mora County vs. Taos County

Mora County (NM)Taos County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,50632,835
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.7%-0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,88132,935
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,88132,937
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.9%17.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent28.8%26.5%
Female persons, percent48.9%50.8%
White alone, percent93.7%87.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.0%7.5%
Asian alone, percent0.6%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent81.0%56.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent17.2%35.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183392,515
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,31521,037
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.2%75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$103,300$236,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$996$1,251
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$255$312
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$670$719
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20131.1%11.5%
Households, 2014-20181,53512,127
Persons per household, 2014-20182.962.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.9%91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201864.7%45.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201859.9%77.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201851.2%61.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.6%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.2%28.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.4%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.0%12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201840.3%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.1%54.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,300120,937
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201840.019.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,968$36,758
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,689$23,642
Persons in poverty, percent23.5%21.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017451,060
Total employment, 20172848,915
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,299261,965
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-11.0%3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172943,261
All firms, 20123494,407
Men-owned firms, 20122232,104
Women-owned firms, 20121021,669
Minority-owned firms, 20122561,548
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012692,694
Veteran-owned firms, 201227413
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123023,787
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, 20102.515.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,931.272,203.11

Source: United States Census Bureau

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