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Saguache County, Colorado

Saguache County, Colorado · ZIP 81125, 81131, 81132

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 6,670 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,261Households
  • $54,283Median household income
  • $200,000Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Saguache County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+7.6%
5.8k6k6.2k6.4k2000: 5,91720002010: 6,10820102020: 6,36820205,9176,368
Population of Saguache County at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,917
20106,108
20206,368

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Saguache County
Under $50k45.6%
$50k to $100k28.3%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k7.3%
$200k and over2.8%

Median household income $54,283 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Saguache County
Owner occupied
2,448 units
Renter occupied
813 units
Vacancy rate
15%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Saguache County2023
Wholesale trade144
Retail trade136
Other services (except public administration)116
Manufacturing109
Health care and social assistance95
Construction52
Accommodation and food services46
Transportation and warehousing30

791 employees in 130 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Saguache County compared with its state
Saguache County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSaguache CountyColorado
Population6,5115,810,774
Median household income$54,283$92,470
Median age49.837.5
Median home value$200,000$502,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher30.7%44.7%
Foreign-born residents7.9%9.6%
Owner-occupied homes75.1%66.3%
Mean commute to work20.0 minutes25.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Saguache County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CenterTown1,8890.98 sq mi
SaguacheTown5300.39 sq mi
CrestoneTown1400.38 sq mi
MoffatTown1062.12 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Saguache County

Jobs across Saguache County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.