Saguache, Colorado Population 2022
Saguache is a city located in Saguache County Colorado. Saguache has a 2020 population of 472. It is also the county seat of Saguache County. Saguache is currently declining at a rate of -2.28% annually and its population has decreased by -5.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 497 in 2010.
The average household income in Saguache is $40,008 with a poverty rate of 10.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $578 per month, and the median house value is $133,700. The median age in Saguache is 54.3 years, 55 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.
Saguache Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saguachewas:
- White: 89.89%
- Two or more races: 6.15%
- Other race: 3.30%
- Native American: 0.66%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 409 | 89.89% |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 6.15% |
| Some Other Race | 15 | 3.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.66% |
Saguache Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 230 | 1.88 | 61.3 |
| Non Family | 137 | 1.17 | 50.4 |
| Married | 70 | 2.97 | 88.6 |
| Female | 13 | 3.08 | 76.9 |
| Male | 10 | 2.4 | 0 |
2.92
Average Family Size
1.88
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 1.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 14.77% |
| High School Graduate | 148 | 38.34% |
| Some College | 81 | 20.98% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 8.81% |
| Bachelors Degree | 43 | 11.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 4.15% |
Saguache Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 246 | 203 | 54 |
| Hispanic | 131 | 111 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 16 | |
| Other Race | 12 | 12 | |
| Native American | 3 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 66.67%.
Saguache Language by Age
Saguache Language
88.76% of Saguache residents speak only English, while 11.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.66% of the population.
Saguache Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 144 | 24 | 16.67% |
| White | 280 | 20 | 7.14% |
| Other | 3 | NaN% |
10.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.55%
Male Poverty Rate
14.37%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Saguache
The race most likely to be in poverty in Saguache is White, with 7.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Saguache is Hispanic, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.05%.
Saguache Marital Status
Marriage Rates
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.5%
Male Marriage Rate
53.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Saguache Married by Age and Sex
Saguache Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Saguache Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 14.29% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 19.15% |
| Other Race | 12 | 80.00% |
Saguache Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
67.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
48.3%
Labor Force Participation
45.9%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
52.75%
Born in Saguache
98.68%
Native Born
1.32%
Foreign Born
1.32%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.68% of Saguache residents were born in the United States, with 52.75% having been born in Colorado. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 472 | -11 | -2.28% |
| 2021 | 483 | -11 | -2.23% |
| 2020 | 494 | -11 | -2.18% |
| 2019 | 505 | -11 | -2.13% |
| 2018 | 516 | 6 | 1.18% |
| 2017 | 510 | 11 | 2.20% |
| 2016 | 499 | 8 | 1.63% |
| 2015 | 491 | 2 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 489 | -6 | -1.21% |
| 2013 | 495 | -12 | -2.37% |
| 2012 | 507 | 10 | 2.01% |
| 2011 | 497 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 497 | 0.00% |