Saugerties is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,848 people and three associated neighborhoods, Saugerties is the 394th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Saugerties was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Also of interest is that Saugerties has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.83% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small village, Saugerties doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Saugerties overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Saugerties, 22.42% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Saugerties in 2022 was $32,575, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,300 for a family of four. However, Saugerties contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Saugerties is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Saugerties home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Saugerties residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Saugerties include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Saugerties is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.