Saks, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Calhoun County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
10,727
Population
881/sq mi density
$50,529
Median Income
$28,493 per capita
$113,400
Home Value
$142,861 Zillow
$898
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$50,529 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,400 home value, $898/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,727
Census 2023
Population Density
881
per square mile
Land Area
12.2
square miles (31.6 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 53.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 35.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
53.9%
Black
35.5%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.1%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.5%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.5%
57% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,727 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 881 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 53.9% |
| Black or African American | 35.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.1% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 22.0% |
| Health Insurance | 86.5% |
| Uninsured | 13.5% |
| Broadband Access | 86.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |