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Saguache

County:
Saguache County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.394
State:
Colorado

Saguache is a town located in Saguache County, Colorado. Saguache has a 2026 population of 524. It is also the county seat of Saguache County. Saguache is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -3.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 541 in 2020.

The median household income in Saguache is $58,352 with a poverty rate of 5.46%. The median age in Saguache is 39 years: 35.4 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 130.7 males.

524
Total Population
1,329
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.57%
Growth

Saguache Population

Saguache Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026524-3-0.57%
2025527-3-0.57%
2024530-8-1.49%
2023538-4-0.74%
2022542-2-0.37%
202154430.55%
202054100%
2019530-14-2.57%
201854450.93%
2017539193.65%
2016520122.36%
201550840.79%
2014504-2-0.4%
2013506-7-1.36%
2012513112.19%
2011502173.51%
201049820.4%

Median Age

Overall: 39 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 35.4 years

Saguache Adults

There are 511 adults, (69 of whom are seniors) in Saguache.

Sex Ratio

Female: 251 (43.4%)
Male: 328 (56.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Saguache includes 46.11% White, 13.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26746.11%
Two or more races23139.9%
Other race7913.64%
Asian20.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races12421.42%
Other race7913.64%
White6411.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20335.06%
Two or more races10718.48%
Asian20.35%

Saguache Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Saguache 's average per capita income is $31,563. Household income levels show a median of $58,352. The poverty rate stands at 5.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$66,047$70,179
Households$58,352$63,911
Non Families$53,438$46,134
Married Families--

$31,563

Average Income

$58,352

Median Household Income

5.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)