Saguache County's 2026 population is estimated at 6,636, reflecting a -0.26% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Saguache County is the 46th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 6,135 and has grown 8.17% since 2010.
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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