Census tract · Saguache County
Census Tract 9776, Saguache County, Colorado
Census Tract 9776, GEOID 08109977600, in Saguache County, Colorado, partly within Saguache, Crestone, Moffat and Bonanza. 3,699 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±245); the 2020 Census counted 3,601.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,699
±245 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,601
Median household income
$46,111
±$9,140 (90% margin)
Saguache County: $50,082
Median home value
$243,200
±$55,667 (90% margin)
Saguache County: $212,600
Median gross rent
$1,291
±$326 (90% margin)
Saguache County: $828
Where is Census Tract 9776?
Census Tract 9776 is one of 2 census tracts in Saguache County, Colorado. It covers 2,782.25 square miles of land, 1 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08109977600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
12 census tracts border Census Tract 9776: Tract 9600 in Alamosa County ($70,167), Tract 2 in Chaffee County ($95,375), Tract 3 in Chaffee County ($90,156), Tract 9701.01 in Custer County ($68,242), Tract 9790.01 in Fremont County ($61,563), Tract 9636.01 in Gunnison County ($117,938), Tract 9636.02 in Gunnison County ($90,729), Tract 9639 in Gunnison County ($137,591), Tract 9731 in Hinsdale County ($75,972), Tract 9609.01 in Huerfano County ($43,377), Tract 9736 in Mineral County ($56,250) and Tract 9777 ($57,736). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9776?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9776's population at 3,699 (±245) in 2,018 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,601 residents and 2,479 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9776 | Saguache County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,699 ±245 | 6,580 |
| Households | 2,018 ±140 | 3,397 |
| Average household size | 1.82 ±0.10 | 1.93 |
| Housing units | 2,375 ±151 | 3,902 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9776?
The median resident of Census Tract 9776 is 57.4 years old; 12.3% are under 18 and 34.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 12.0%. 5.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9776 | Saguache County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57.4 ±2.3 | 49.6 |
| Under 18 years | 12.3% ±1.3 pts | 17.8% |
| 65 years and over | 34.7% ±3.2 pts | 26.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.0% ±3.9 pts | 36.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 76.3% ±4.9 pts | 54.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±1.9 pts | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±0.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.4% ±3.1 pts | 6.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 5.6% ±3.3 pts | 7.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.5% ±3.3 pts | 22.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.7% ±3.3 pts | 8.6% |
| With a disability | 22.2% ±4.4 pts | 23.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.2% ±4.0 pts | 12.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.0% ±2.6 pts | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.2% ±6.1 pts | 31.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 14.4% ±5.3 pts | 14.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.7% ±4.0 pts | 91.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9776 earn?
Half of the 2,018 households in Census Tract 9776 earn less than $46,111 a year (±$9,140), against $50,082 across Saguache County. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9776 | Saguache County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,111 ±$9,140 | $50,082 |
| Mean household income | $93,082 ±$28,349 | $82,915 |
| Per capita income | $50,042 ±$15,334 | $41,682 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.5% ±5.1 pts | 17.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 13.0% ±10.4 pts | 16.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 19.0% ±6.1 pts | 24.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% ±2.3 pts | 95.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.4% ±4.7 pts | 90.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9776?
Owners occupy 76.4% of Census Tract 9776's occupied homes and renters 23.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $243,200 by its owner (±$55,667). The median renter pays $1,291 a month including utilities, and 62.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9776 | Saguache County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $243,200 ±$55,667 | $212,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,291 ±$326 | $828 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 62.7% ±14.5 pts | 41.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,422 ±$110 | $1,315 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.4% ±6.4 pts | 76.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.6% ±6.4 pts | 23.1% |
| Housing units | 2,375 ±151 | 3,902 |
| Single-family detached homes | 75.0% ±5.5 pts | 74.9% |
| Mobile homes | 18.0% ±4.8 pts | 16.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.3% ±4.6 pts | 6.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6.4% ±3.2 pts | 11.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.6% ±3.2 pts | 3.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9776 get to work?
49.7% of Census Tract 9776's workers drive alone and 19.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.2%.
| Measure | Tract 9776 | Saguache County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.0% ±5.2 pts | 58.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% ±3.2 pts | 10.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 49.7% ±8.5 pts | 61.0% |
| Carpooled | 16.0% ±8.3 pts | 17.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11.1% ±5.5 pts | 7.6% |
| Worked from home | 19.8% ±7.3 pts | 12.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.6 min ±3.8 | 17.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9776 compare with the other tracts in Saguache County?
Saguache County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9776 beside the county and the state.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9776?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9776 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections