Taos, Missouri
Taos: City in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States
About
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 | 21:24:46 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 69 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 24.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Taos is located at 39°34'39"N 94°50'6"W (39.5775000, -94.8349600).
Taos map
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Taos increased by 24.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 878 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,123 | 21.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,127 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,132 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,135 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,139 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,141 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,143 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,149 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,153 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,157 | 0.35% | estimation process |
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 |
Closest post offices linked to Taos.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fau Post Office | Faucett (MO) | 64448 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Taos, New Mexico town in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America with a population of 5,872 people.
- Taos, Missouri city in Cole County, Missouri, United States with a population of 1,134 people.
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 |
| Agency | 651 | Human settlement in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Rushville | 275 | Village in the United States |
| Easton | 233 | City in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States |
| De Kalb | 222 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Lewis and Clark Village | 127 | Village in the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Taos distances to largest Missouri cities