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Westcliffe, CO vs Taos, NM

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- Taos is 0% more densely populated than Westcliffe.
- People are 28.4% less likely to be married in Taos.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years younger in Taos.
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 Westcliffe, COTaos, NMUnited States
 Population4036,524329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%49.2%50.5%
 Male Population45.9%50.8%49.5%
 Median Age54.352.638.4
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 Population - 20105756,039309,327,143
 Population - 20004174,700285,036,114
 Population - 19903124,065251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now66.0%24.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now121.8%44.5%30.8%
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 Population Density326.31,086.193.4
 Land Area1.26.03,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Westcliffe, COTaos, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.0%2.0%5.9%
 Age 5 to 90.7%4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%3.8%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.5%3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%3.1%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.5%4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%6.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.4%15.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%10.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.7%7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%6.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7418.4%20.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.7%9.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.0%2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Westcliffe, COTaos, NMUnited States
 White93.5%45.4%59.4%
 Black0.0%0.3%12.2%
 Asian0.0%0.4%5.6%
 Native American1.0%3.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other1.7%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.2%2.2%3.2%
 Hispanic3.5%48.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Westcliffe, COTaos, NMUnited States
 Married Population44.9%32.1%49.8%
     Currently Married43.3%31.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%0.5%1.8%
 Single Population55.1%67.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%43.4%33.8%
 Divorced14.5%19.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.6%5.3%5.6%
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 Household Size1.692.492.60
 Households2342,536124,010,992
 Family Households881,05480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%12.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children67.0%47.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1461,48243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children9.1%17.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.3%23.0%10.8%

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Reviews for Westcliffe    4 Reviews

I’ve lived here for almost 2 years. Everyone I’ve met is friendly and helpful. The winters are long. But the snow does come and go. The mountains are breathtaking with  More

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Beautiful area with great local ranch folks. We just bought a small ranch property and are fleeing Colorado Springs, which is being overrun by blue state refugees from  More

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Kindof the unknown town near Pueblo, Florence, and CO Springs that people are starting to discover. With Colony lakes, a reservoir, Bishops Castle, the Royal Gorge, and  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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