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Sarasota, FL

56,970 Population
14.7 square miles 3,874.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.2 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 53.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$60,995 ±$5,073 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $52,393 ±$913
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
$72,105 ±$4,968 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $80,859 ±$1,200
  • a little less than the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284

15% ±1.8% (7,958  ±975) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 9.2% 80,232 (±0.4% / ±3,523)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)

20.7 minutes ±1 (450,055  ±30,427) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 25.9 8,088,810 (±0.3 / ±144,454)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)

Families

25,751 ±611 Number of households
  • the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 388,951 ±2,482
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
2.1 ±0.1 (52,820  ±188) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 2.3 876,078 (±0 / ±185)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310

4.1% ±1.4% (493  ±175) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 4.2% † 6,323 (±0.5% / ±771)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)

Housing

32,324 ±516 Number of housing units
  • the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 487,726 ±215
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942

$463,000 ±$29,277 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $402,200 ±$3,833
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930

20.6% ±2.1% (11,629  ±1,206.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 14.5% 128,258 (±0.5% / ±4,679.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)

Social

92.5% ±3% (39,689  ±1,463) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 93% 647,242 (±0.9% / ±6,516.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
41.8% ±2.1% (17,920  ±941.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 38.3% 266,574 (±0.6% / ±4,043.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.2% ±1.6% (9,245  ±885) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 13.7% 121,789
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727

5.7% ±0.8% (2,754  ±403) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 8.9% 66,839 (±0.3% / ±2,332)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
2,754 Total veterans ±403 2,590 Male ±408 164 Female ±71

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