Language Spoken At Home in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 5,774 | 100% |
English only | 3,817 | 66.1% |
Language other than English | 1,957 | 33.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 610 | 10.6% |
Spanish | 1,809 | 31.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 596 | 10.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 78 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 58 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 13 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 12 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 6,189 | 100% |
American | 319 | 5.2% |
Arab | 2 | 0.0% |
Czech | 27 | 0.4% |
Danish | 29 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 73 | 1.2% |
English | 620 | 10.0% |
French (except Basque) | 314 | 5.1% |
French Canadian | 31 | 0.5% |
German | 1,164 | 18.8% |
Greek | 18 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 81 | 1.3% |
Irish | 771 | 12.5% |
Italian | 169 | 2.7% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 81 | 1.3% |
Polish | 110 | 1.8% |
Portuguese | 44 | 0.7% |
Russian | 92 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 78 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 108 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 4 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 152 | 2.5% |
Swiss | 10 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 88 | 1.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,726 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,595 | 58.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 619 | 22.7% |
Married-couple family | 1,140 | 41.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 369 | 13.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 160 | 5.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 99 | 3.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 295 | 10.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 151 | 5.5% |
Nonfamily households | 1,131 | 41.5% |
Householder living alone | 964 | 35.4% |
65 years and over | 296 | 10.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 710 | 26.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 661 | 24.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 6,140 | 100% |
Householder | 2,726 | 44.4% |
Spouse | 1,123 | 18.3% |
Child | 1,605 | 26.1% |
Other relatives | 369 | 6.0% |
Nonrelatives | 317 | 5.2% |
Unmarried partner | 133 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,595 | 100% |
Never married | 670 | 25.8% |
Now married, except separated | 1,308 | 50.4% |
Separated | 116 | 4.5% |
Widowed | 79 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 422 | 16.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,422 | 100% |
Never married | 472 | 19.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,265 | 52.2% |
Separated | 72 | 3.0% |
Widowed | 187 | 7.7% |
Divorced | 426 | 17.6% |
Fertility in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 60 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 32 | 53.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 57 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 6 | 0% |
Grandparents in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 136 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 90 | 66.2% |
Less than 1 year | 36 | 26.5% |
1 or 2 years | 32 | 23.5% |
3 or 4 years | 6 | 4.4% |
5 or more years | 16 | 11.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 90 | 100% |
Who are female | 56 | 62.2% |
Who are married | 53 | 58.9% |
School Enrollment in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,323 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 113 | 8.5% |
Kindergarten | 109 | 8.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 566 | 42.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 374 | 28.3% |
College or graduate school | 161 | 12.2% |
Educational Attainment in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 4,260 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 499 | 11.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 482 | 11.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,191 | 28.0% |
Some college, no degree | 938 | 22.0% |
Associate's degree | 227 | 5.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 537 | 12.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 386 | 9.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.7% |
Veteran Status in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,779 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 502 | 10.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 6,158 | 100% |
With a disability | 999 | 16.2% |
Under 18 years | 1,410 | 100% |
With a disability | 70 | 5.0% |
18 to 64 years | 3,861 | 100% |
With a disability | 588 | 15.2% |
65 years and over | 887 | 100% |
With a disability | 341 | 38.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 6,130 | 100% |
Same house | 5,361 | 87.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 733 | 12.0% |
Same county | 352 | 5.7% |
Different county | 381 | 6.2% |
Same state | 284 | 4.6% |
Different state | 97 | 1.6% |
Abroad | 36 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 6,189 | 100% |
Native | 5,515 | 89.1% |
Born in United States | 5,478 | 88.5% |
State of residence | 3,069 | 49.6% |
Different state | 2,409 | 38.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 37 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 674 | 10.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 674 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 146 | 21.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 528 | 78.3% |
Year of Entry in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 711 | 100% |
Native | 37 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 37 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 674 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 41 | 6.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 633 | 93.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Saguache County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 674 | 100% |
Europe | 42 | 6.2% |
Asia | 18 | 2.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 20 | 3.0% |
Latin America | 580 | 86.1% |
Northern America | 14 | 2.1% |