Saks, Alabama Population 2024

10,486

Saks Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saks was:

  • White: 55.69%
  • Black or African American: 34.88%
  • Two or more races: 5.26%
  • Other race: 2.51%
  • Asian: 1.67%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
12.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
861.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.06% (311)
The current population of Saks, Alabama is 10,486 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,175.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,86055.69%
Black or African American3,67034.88%
Two or more races5535.26%
Other race2642.51%
Asian1761.67%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Saks Population by Race

Saks Population Pyramid 2024

Saks Median Age

39.7

Total

35

Male

42.5

Female

Saks Adults

There are 8,072 adults, (1,779 of whom are seniors) in Saks.

Saks Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Saks Sex Ratio

Female5,35350.87%
Male5,17049.13%

Saks Population by Age

Saks Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9782.6476.823.2
Married1,7182.998218
Non Family1,3491.3286.613.4
Female8114.0953.646.4
Male1002.734456

3.25

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

76.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Saks Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,12715.7%
Associates Degree6308.78%
Bachelors Degree5447.58%
Graduate Degree3354.67%
High School Graduate2,59736.18%
Less Than 9th Grade2793.89%
Some College1,66623.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Saks Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Saks Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,5453,561580
Black1,9641,711186
2+ Races267172113
Other Race1921670
Asian1761580
Hispanic165430

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 89.77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 42.32%.

Saks Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,831$46,141$34,122
Graduate Degree$51,372$0$50,976
High School Graduate$33,920$41,982$25,583
Less Than 9th Grade$27,962$29,837$17,317
Overall$39,043$46,048$31,210
Some College$50,955$58,761$50,068

$39,043

Average Earnings

$46,048

Average Male

$31,210

Average Female

Saks Earnings by Educational Attainment

Saks Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Saks Language

95.03% of Saks residents speak only English, while 4.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.58% of the population.

Saks Language

Saks Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,80098617%
Black3,63675020.63%
Other2647628.79%
Hispanic3247623.46%
Multiple553376.69%

17.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.62%

Male Poverty Rate

19.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Saks

The race most likely to be in poverty in Saks is Other, with 28.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Saks is Multiple, with 6.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.3%.

Saks Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.42%
High School14.52%
Some College10.8%
Bachelors or Greater2.39%

Saks Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.27%
Male Employed4.16%
Male Unemployed0.74%

Saks Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Saks Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,917$73,844
Households$53,463$67,481
Married Families$83,400$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,440$52,307

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Saks Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.3%

Male Marriage Rate

43.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Saks Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Saks Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Saks Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Saks Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

619

Number of Veterans

527

Male Veterans

92

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam271
First Gulf War245
Second Gulf War130
Korea0
World War II0

Saks Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74258
35 to 54211
55 to 64114
75+30
18 to 346

Saks Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3727.53%
Black2229.01%
Asian2514.2%

Saks Veterans by Race

Saks Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Saks Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

Saks Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Saks Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Saks Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.87%

Born in Saks

96.76%

Native Born

3.24%

Foreign Born

1.58%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.76% of Saks residents were born in the United States, with 75.87% having been born in Alabama. 1.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Saks Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202410,486-19-0.18%
202310,505-18-0.17%
202210,523190.18%
202110,5043293.23%
202010,175-470-4.42%
201910,645-118-1.1%
201810,7632282.16%
201710,535-242-2.25%
201610,777-49-0.45%
201510,8263813.65%
201410,445-43-0.41%
201310,488-299-2.77%
201210,787-208-1.89%
201110,9952512.34%
201010,74400%

Saks Population by Year