Taos
City in Cole County, Missouri

Taos is a city in Cole County, Missouri, with 1,150 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wardsville, 4.9 miles W.
- 1,150residents (2020 Census)
- 728 ftelevation · 222 m
- 6.4 sq miland area · 16.7 km²
- 179 / sq mipopulation density
- 65101ZIP code
About Taos
Taos ( TOWSS) is a city in Cole County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,150 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City metropolitan statistical area.
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Living in Taos
- Median household income
- $98,854
- Median home value
- $270,500
- Median rent
- $419/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Taos had 1,150 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,150 |
|---|---|
| Density | 179 per sq mi (69 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Taos at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Cole County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,150 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.43 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5001° N, 92.0921° W |
| ZIP code | 65101 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2972304 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Taos
- Wardsville4.9 mi W
- Jefferson City6.5 mi NW
- Westphalia6.5 mi SE
- Holts Summit10.2 mi N
- Tebbetts11.0 mi NE
- St. Thomas11.4 mi SW
- Linn13.4 mi E
- Meta13.6 mi S
- Argyle14.6 mi S
- St. Martins14.7 mi NW
- New Bloomfield15.0 mi N
- Lohman15.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Taos
What county is Taos in?
Taos is in Cole County, Missouri.
What is the population of Taos, MO?
1,150 people lived in Taos at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Taos, MO?
The ZIP code of Taos is 65101.
What is the elevation of Taos?
728 feet (222 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Taos?
Wardsville (4.9 mi), Jefferson City (6.5 mi), Westphalia (6.5 mi), Holts Summit (10.2 mi), Tebbetts (11.0 mi).
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