Saugus

County:: Essex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.775
State:: Massachusetts

Saugus is a CDP located in Essex County, Massachusetts. Saugus has a 2025 population of 29,050. Saugus is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,326 in 2020.

The average household income in Saugus is $120,950 with a poverty rate of 6.39%.The median age in Saugus is 43.5 years: 42.6 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Saugus includes 77.58% White, 5.42% other race, 4.83% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	22,187	77.58%
Two or more races	2,619	9.16%
Other race	1,549	5.42%
Black or African American	1,381	4.83%
Asian	823	2.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	22	0.08%
Native American	18	0.06%

Saugus Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Saugus' average per capita income is $59,002. Household income levels show a median of $100,819. The poverty rate stands at 6.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,537	-
Families	$118,792	$139,777
Households	$100,819	$120,950
Non Families	$53,458	$70,141

$59,002

Average Income

$100,819

Median Household Income

6.39%

Poverty Rate