Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico Demographics
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As of 2026, Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico has a total population of 482, the 255th largest city in New Mexico, with a median household income of $110,083, which is 77% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.2%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 77% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in New Mexico.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Mount Taylor CDP Quick Facts

Population 482

Median Household Income $110,083

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 5.2%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 33.8 years

Homeownership Rate 92.5%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.3%

High School Graduation Rate 100.0%

Diversity Index 50/100

Population 482 255th of 492

Median Income $110,083 top 20%

Poverty Rate 5.2% 58% lower national

Median Home Value N/A

How Mount Taylor CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Mount Taylor CDP

$110,083

$62,125

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

$232,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 7.4%

$25K-$50K 0.0%

$50K-$100K 0.0%

$100K+ 92.5%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 6.0% | National: 5.2%

51.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 92.5%

Renter 7.5%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

26.6%

18-34

29.3%

35-54

36.1%

55-74

8.1%

75+

0.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 61 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Mount Taylor CDP Rankings in New Mexico

#255 Population of 492

#39 Median Income of 492

#206 Education of 492

N/A Home Value of 492

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Cities Similar to Mount Taylor CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Homer C Jones CDP	480	N/A	N/A	0.0%	99.4%
Cuba village	476	N/A	$134,400	17.1%	22.9%
Pueblo of Sandia Village CDP	494	N/A	$209,600	19.0%	36.4%
Costilla CDP	498	N/A	N/A	0.0%	8.2%
Sunshine CDP	465	N/A	$158,900	20.8%	7.7%

Population Overview

Mount Taylor CDP is a small community located in New Mexico. The total population is 482. It ranks as the 255th most populous out of 492 cities and towns in New Mexico.

Age Demographics

The median age in Mount Taylor CDP is 33.8 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 39.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Mount Taylor CDP is $110,083. This is 77% higher than the state median of $62,125. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 40% higher. The poverty rate stands at 5.2%. This is 71% lower than the state poverty rate of 18.1%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 6.0%. 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 33% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Mount Taylor CDP is Hispanic or Latino, making up 51.7% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 48.3%.

Education

20.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 33% lower than the state rate of 30.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 100.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against New Mexico state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 492 Census-designated places in New Mexico. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico?

Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico has a population of 482 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Mount Taylor CDP, NM?

The median household income in Mount Taylor CDP is $110,083, which is 40% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Taylor CDP, NM?

The poverty rate in Mount Taylor CDP is 5.2%. This means approximately 25 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico?

Mount Taylor CDP's population is 48.3% White, 0.0% Black, 51.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Mount Taylor CDP, NM?

The median home value in Mount Taylor CDP is N/A.

How educated is Mount Taylor CDP, New Mexico?

20.3% of adults (25+) in Mount Taylor CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.