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Saguache, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Saguache County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
554
Population
1,421/sq mi density
$54,609
Median Income
$27,881 per capita
$112,000
Home Value
$252,565 Zillow
$782
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
225
Violent Crime/100K
2,026 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,609 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,000 home value, $782/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
225 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+6.3%
506 → 538
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.62%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+95.6%
$27,917 → $54,609
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.94%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Saguache across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
562
+24 from 2023 (538)
Projected Median Income 2030
$87,346
+$32,737 from 2023 ($54,609)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 506 | — | $27,917 | — |
| 2015 | 508 | +0.4% | $27,386 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 539 | +6.1% | $32,841 | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 530 | -1.7% | $33,125 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 531 | +0.2% | $38,938 | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 538 | +1.3% | $54,609 | +40.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.