U.S. County · Profile

Saguache County

6.7KTotal Population
2Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+13.28%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Saguache County has a population of 6,688 as of 2023. It is located in Colorado.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Saguache County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):35.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White83.9%5,611
Hispanic or Latino35.5%2,374
Two or More Races7.8%522
Some Other Race4.3%288
American Indian/Alaska Native1.7%114
Black or African American1.3%87
Asian1.1%74
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Saguache County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$51,946
30.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,311
10.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.5%
52.2% above national average
Median Age
49.9 years

Income & Poverty

$51,946Median Household Income
$34,311Per Capita Income
17.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$51,946$75,124
Families$58,552$84,157
Married-couple Families$58,552$65,578
Nonfamily Households$28,238$30,497

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Saguache County, Colorado.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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