What is the population of Taos?

The population of Taos, MO is 1,157.

Where is Taos located?

Taos, MO is located at latitude 39.5775000 and longitude -94.8349600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Taos?

The area of Taos, MO is 16.801798 km².

What is the elevation of Taos?

Taos, MO has an elevation of 326 meters (1070 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Taos in?

Taos, MO is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Taos in?

Taos is in the state of Missouri, United States.

What county is Taos, MO in?

Taos is in Buchanan County, Missouri.

How has the population of Taos changed?

The population of Taos, MO has increased from 878 (2010) to 1,157 (2020), a change of 31.8%.

Taos, MO - Geographic Facts & Maps

Taos: City in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States.

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Taos is a city located in the county of Buchanan in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 878 and a population density of 52 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,157 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Taos

Population	1,157 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Missouri (United States)
County	Buchanan County
Postal code	65101
Phone Area Codes	573
Area	16.8 km²
Latitude & Longitude	39.5775,-94.8350
Altitude	728 feet / 222 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	03:33:55 (27th October 2026)
Density	69 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	31.78% (2010-2020)
Weather	72℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Taos is located at 39°34'39"N 94°50'6"W (39.5775000, -94.8349600).

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Weather

72°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

6 to 9 mph S Tuesday

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

The population of Taos increased by 31.78% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	878	-	census
2011	1,123	27.9%	estimation process
2012	1,127	0.36%	estimation process
2013	1,132	0.44%	estimation process
2014	1,135	0.27%	estimation process
2015	1,139	0.35%	estimation process
2016	1,141	0.18%	estimation process
2017	1,143	0.18%	estimation process
2018	1,149	0.52%	estimation process
2019	1,153	0.35%	estimation process
2020	1,157	0.35%	estimation process

Fanchers Cross Roads, Haarville, Old Taos

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Taos, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
178387	Missouri Western State University	Saint Joseph (MO)	64507

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Taos, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
KCY	Union Station	30 West Pershing Rd.	RAIL
IDP	Independence	600 South Grand Ave.	RAIL
LRC	Lawrence	413 East 7th Street	RAIL
LEE	Lee's Summit	217 SW Main St.	RAIL
TOP	Topeka	500 SE Holliday Place	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Taos.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Fau Post Office	Faucett (MO)	64448

Other cities in Buchanan County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buchanan County , MO.

City Name	Population	Title
Saint Joseph	74,074	The most populous city in Buchanan County, Missouri.
Sparta	2,076	City in Christian County, Missouri

Taos, Missouri