The map below shows majority race by area in Taos Pueblo, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Taos Pueblo racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Taos Pueblo overall is native american, making up 50.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.2%. There are more native american people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Taos Pueblo
Self-Identified Race |
Taos Pueblo, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
25.2% |
Hispanic |
19.4% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
50.7% |
Other |
4.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Taos Pueblo, NM
The map below shows diversity in Taos Pueblo. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Taos Pueblo Diversity Score
63.9
More diverse than 97% of US cities
Taos Pueblo has a diversity score of 63.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Taos Pueblo is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Taos Pueblo's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Taos Pueblo, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Taos Pueblo.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.