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ZIP Code 87577

Taos County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

454
1/sq mi
36.5%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 87577 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tres Piedras, Taos County, New Mexico, home to just 454 residents across 908.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 87577, but per-capita income is $9,441. Local economic indicators show a 73.0% poverty rate alongside 32.1% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 87.0% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is -. Use the benchmarks above to see where 87577 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87577, Tres Piedras, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

454

Population

908.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87577?

38.0

Median Age

36.0%

Male

64.0%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 59.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.2%
Hispanic or Latino 66.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$9,441

Per Capita Income

73.0%

Poverty Rate

32.1%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

408

Total Housing Units

307

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.0%
Renter 13.0%

1995

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 87577, employing approximately 42 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,150,000.

9

Businesses

42

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87577 in?
ZIP code 87577 (Tres Piedras) is located in Taos County, New Mexico. Taos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/taos-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87577?
ZIP code 87577 in Tres Piedras, NM has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87577?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87577 is White at 59.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 66.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87577?
ZIP code 87577 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 42 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87577?
In ZIP code 87577, 45.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 87577?
In ZIP code 87577, approximately 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87577?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87577 is 73.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.