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Peñasco, NM

613 Population
1.2 square miles 504 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 51.9 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 39.2 ±0.2

Economics

$28,163 ±$7,021 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Taos, NM Micro Area: $40,018 ±$3,393
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $34,823 ±$273
$38,750 ±$16,439 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Taos, NM Micro Area: $58,908 ±$4,464
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $62,125 ±$608

23.3% ±6.4% (143  ±51) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 14.4% † 4,943 (±2.3% / ±784)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Mexico: 18.1% 375,381 (±0.4% / ±7,817)

28.7 minutes ±16.5 (5,655  ±1,732) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 23.6 282,535 (±1.4 / ±27,526)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 18,772,496 (±0.2 / ±227,208)

Families

228 ±36 Number of households
  • the Taos, NM Micro Area: 14,459 ±443
  • New Mexico: 825,021 ±3,033
2.7 ±0.5 (613  ±141) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 2.4 34,136 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,071,840

2% ±4.9% (2  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 0.5% † 32 (±0.5% / ±32)
  • about one-third of the rate in New Mexico: 5.5% 26,124 (±0.4% / ±1,648)

Housing

312 ±38 Number of housing units
  • the Taos, NM Micro Area: 21,091 ±29
  • New Mexico: 949,524 ±264

$219,600 ±$15,788 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Taos, NM Micro Area: $354,000 ±$27,507
  • a little less than the amount in New Mexico: $232,200 ±$1,548

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

90.6% ±30.5% (424  ±99.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 93.4% 24,890 (±5.4% / ±1,455)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Mexico: 87.7% 1,272,853 (±0.6% / ±8,960.6)
13.7% ±5.2% (64  ±28.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 37.1% 9,881 (±3.6% / ±958.5)
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 30.2% 438,228 (±0.4% / ±5,096.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.7% ±0.6% (4  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 6.2% 2,134
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 9.2% 195,484

11.2% ±4% (56  ±24) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Taos, NM Micro Area: 7.6% † 2,189 (±1.3% / ±367)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Mexico: 8.2% 133,239 (±0.2% / ±3,007)
56 Total veterans ±24 53 Male ±23 3 Female ±6

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