City

Carson, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Taos County  ·  New Mexico

👥150Population
🎂56.5Median Age
🎓67.8%College Grads▲ 75% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.0% Female 60.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 40.7%Hispanic: 59.3%Race
White40.7%
Hispanic59.3%

Age Breakdown

5–17
40%
45–64
19%
65+
41%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.67
Below Poverty59.3% ▲ 493% above avg
College Grads67.8% ▲ 75% above avg
Some College29 (32.2%)
Graduate Degree61 (67.8%)

Education

Some College: 32.2%Graduate: 67.8%Edu
Some College32.2%
Graduate67.8%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$300k–$500k
68%

Financials

Total Housing Units202
Vacant Units112

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$100k–$150k
68%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1980s–1990s
50%
2000+
50%
About Carson, NM

Carson is a city in New Mexico, located in Taos County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 150 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.5 years.

The population of Carson is highly educated. 67.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (59.33%).

Carson, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Carson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.