Saguache County, CO jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Saguache County’s unemployment rate is 4.9%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Saguache County economy

4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.5% the month before
3,012
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
6,511
people in Saguache County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,283
median household income
Source: Census ACS
44%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Saguache County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Saguache County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Saguache County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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Laid off or looking for work in Saguache County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Colorado’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.