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Population Review

Saks, Alabama Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Saks, Alabama is 10,727 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 64th-largest city in Alabama. The median household income is $50,529, the median home value is $113,400, and the median age is 39.9.

10,727

Population

881

People / sq mi

$50,529

Median Income

$113,400

Median Home Value

Saks covers 12.2 sq mi of land at 881 people per square mile.

About Saks, AL

Saks is a city in Alabama with a population of 10,727. It ranks #64 among cities in Alabama by population. The median age is 39.9, in line with the national median. The population is 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

The median household income in Saks is $50,529, below the US median of $74,580. 10.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $113,400, with monthly rent averaging $898. The homeownership rate of 73.7% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Saks reflects 16.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 2.7% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 25.7 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.9%
Black or African American35.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$50,529

Median Household Income

$28,493

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$113,400

Median Home Value

$898

Median Rent

73.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

82.1%

High School+

16.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.4%

Drive Alone

83.4%

Public Transit

2.7%

Work From Home

25.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

20.8%

Foreign Born

94.1%

Non-English at Home

7.5%

Veterans

22.0%

With Disability

86.5%

Health Insurance

92.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.3%
Manufacturing21.5%
Public Administration9.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.5%
Retail Trade6.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.4%
Agriculture & Mining3.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.8%
Construction2.3%
Information0.8%
Transportation & Warehousing0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Saks, Alabama has a population of 10,727 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 64th-largest city in Alabama.

The median household income in Saks, Alabama is $50,529, with 10.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Saks, Alabama is $113,400, with median monthly rent at $898 and a homeownership rate of 73.7%.

The median age in Saks, Alabama is 39.9 years. The population is 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.