Saks, Alabama Population 2024

10,486

Saks Demographics

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

  • White: 53.9%
  • Black or African American: 35.47%
  • Two or more races: 5.24%
  • Other race: 3.23%
  • Asian: 2.16%
  • 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)
White5,78253.9%
Black or African American3,80535.47%
Two or more races5625.24%
Other race3463.23%
Asian2322.16%
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

39.9

Total

35.1

Male

43.1

Female

Saks Adults

There are 8,378 adults, (1,825 of whom are seniors) in Saks.

Saks Age Dependency

63.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Saks Sex Ratio

Female5,37850.14%
Male5,34949.86%

Saks Population by Age

Saks Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0932.6273.726.3
Married1,8293.1978.521.5
Non Family1,4891.2679.220.8
Female7363.9652.347.7
Male392.1835.964.1

3.35

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Saks Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,06914.41%
Associates Degree7409.97%
Bachelors Degree7339.88%
Graduate Degree5186.98%
High School Graduate2,55534.43%
Less Than 9th Grade2603.5%
Some College1,54520.82%

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
White4,5653,661926
Black2,1041,850201
2+ Races29219391
Other Race2171920
Hispanic215810
Asian20818933

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 90.87%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 31.16%.

Saks Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$35,721$36,365$34,841
Graduate Degree$60,458$0$58,125
High School Graduate$36,404$45,120$29,648
Less Than 9th Grade$27,670$44,000$17,333
Overall$38,409$46,502$34,631
Some College$53,449$55,750$52,744

$38,409

Average Earnings

$46,502

Average Male

$34,631

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

94.11% of Saks residents speak only English, while 5.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.34% of the population.

Saks Language

Saks Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,71875113.13%
Black3,80567217.66%
Other34614441.62%
Hispanic45714431.51%
Asian2322410.34%
Multiple562203.56%

15.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.39%

Male Poverty Rate

16.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Saks

The race most likely to be in poverty in Saks is Other, with 41.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Saks is Multiple, with 3.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.57%.

Saks Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.43%
High School13.62%
Some College7.22%
Bachelors or Greater0.96%

Saks Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.19%
Male Employed2.16%
Male Unemployed1.84%

Saks Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Saks Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,250$81,501
Households$50,529$71,605
Married Families$87,003$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,798$52,033

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Saks Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.0%

Male Marriage Rate

46.5%

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 35-44.

Saks Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Saks Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

630

Number of Veterans

523

Male Veterans

107

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War317
Vietnam203
Second Gulf War151
Korea0
World War II0

Saks Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74220
35 to 54211
55 to 64161
75+28
18 to 3410

Saks Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3436.92%
Black2228.5%
Asian6531.25%

Saks Veterans by Race

Saks Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Saks Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

5.9%

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

74.15%

Born in Saks

95.94%

Native Born

4.06%

Foreign Born

1.48%

Non Citizen

2.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.94% of Saks residents were born in the United States, with 74.15% having been born in Alabama. 1.48% 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