Saguache County's estimated 2026 population is 6,778 with a growth rate of 0.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Saguache County is the 45th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 6,135 and has seen a growth of 10.48% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 49.6 years
Female: 49.9 years
Male: 48.8 years
There are 5,406 adults, (1,754 of whom are seniors) in Saguache County.
Female: 3,211 (48.8%)
Male: 3,369 (51.2%)
The racial composition of Saguache County includes 67.34% White, 4.03% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,431 | 67.34% |
| Two or more races | 1,757 | 26.7% |
| Other race | 265 | 4.03% |
| Asian | 80 | 1.22% |
| Native American | 38 | 0.58% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.14% |
Saguache County's average per capita income is $39,261. Household income levels show a median of $50,082. The poverty rate stands at 17.77%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,625 | - |
| Families | $59,967 | $93,105 |
| Households | $50,082 | $82,915 |
| Non Families | $36,936 | $67,786 |
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