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Taos, MO Demographics

A map of Taos's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,06993.0%
Multiracial
393.4%
Hispanic
353.0%
Black
30.3%
Asian
20.2%
Native American/Other
20.2%

Taos, Missouri had a population of 1,150 in 2020. It was 93.0% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Taos, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is the 340th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Taos's White Population

1,069 residents of Taos identify as White, or 93.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Taos larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #259 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more White than neighboring Jefferson City (73.2% White), Holts Summit (84.4% White), and Tebbetts (92.2% White). Taos is less White than neighboring Westphalia (96.3% White), and Wardsville (93.7% White).

Taos's Black Population

3 residents of Taos identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Taos slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #632 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more Black than neighboring Westphalia (0% Black), and Tebbetts (0% Black). Taos is less Black than neighboring Wardsville (0.9% Black), Jefferson City (15.7% Black), and Holts Summit (4.7% Black).

Taos's Asian Population

2 residents of Taos identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Taos roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #508 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more Asian than neighboring Westphalia (0% Asian), and Tebbetts (0% Asian). Taos is less Asian than neighboring Wardsville (0.3% Asian), Jefferson City (1.8% Asian), and Holts Summit (0.5% Asian).

Taos's Hispanic Population

35 residents of Taos identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Taos roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #376 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more Hispanic than neighboring Westphalia (1.9% Hispanic), and Wardsville (1.3% Hispanic). Taos is less Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson City (3.6% Hispanic), Holts Summit (3.6% Hispanic), and Tebbetts (4.7% Hispanic).

Taos's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Taos identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Taos roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #765 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westphalia (0% Native American/Other), and Tebbetts (0% Native American/Other). Taos is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wardsville (0.3% Native American/Other), Jefferson City (0.7% Native American/Other), and Holts Summit (0.8% Native American/Other).

Taos's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Taos identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Taos roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Taos is ranked #788 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Taos is more Multiracial than neighboring Westphalia (1.9% Multiracial), and Tebbetts (3.1% Multiracial). Taos is less Multiracial than neighboring Wardsville (3.6% Multiracial), Jefferson City (5% Multiracial), and Holts Summit (5.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.