Saguache County, Colorado Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

6,580

Median Age

49.6

Male Median

48.8

Female Median

49.9

Saguache County, Colorado Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Saguache County, Colorado Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.8%%.

+6.8%% Growth

Saguache County, Colorado Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Saguache County, Colorado Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202449.66,580
202349.86,511
202249.96,454
202149.66,369
202049.16,730
201949.06,592
201849.16,468
201748.86,338
201647.56,255
201546.16,238
201445.26,211
201344.66,200
201243.86,189
201143.16,165
201042.46,161

Saguache County, Colorado Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.4%
5–1713.4%
18–242.6%
25–3410.3%
35–5424.8%
55–6417.9%
65+26.7%

Dependency Ratios for Saguache County, Colorado

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.2
Youth Dependency:
32.1
Old-Age Dependency:
48.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Saguache County, Colorado

The median age in Saguache County, Colorado is 49.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Saguache County, Colorado is 6,580.

In Saguache County, Colorado, seniors (ages 65+) make up 26.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Saguache County, Colorado is aging.
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