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World Population Review
Sarasota County, Florida Population 2021
Sarasota County, Florida's estimated population is 448,568 with a growth rate of 1.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sarasota County, Florida is the 15th largest county in Florida. The 2010 Population was 379,930 and has seen a growth of 18.07% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 448,568 | 7,413 | 1.68% |
| 2020 | 441,155 | 7,413 | 1.71% |
| 2019 | 433,742 | 7,413 | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 426,329 | 6,649 | 1.58% |
| 2017 | 419,680 | 6,712 | 1.63% |
| 2016 | 412,968 | 8,207 | 2.03% |
| 2015 | 404,761 | 8,398 | 2.12% |
| 2014 | 396,363 | 6,422 | 1.65% |
| 2013 | 389,941 | 3,504 | 0.91% |
| 2012 | 386,437 | 4,211 | 1.10% |
| 2011 | 382,226 | 2,296 | 0.60% |
| 2010 | 379,930 | 102,154 | 36.78% |
| 1990 | 277,776 | 75,525 | 37.34% |
| 1980 | 202,251 | 81,838 | 67.96% |
| 1970 | 120,413 | 43,518 | 56.59% |
| 1960 | 76,895 | 48,068 | 166.75% |
| 1950 | 28,827 | 12,721 | 78.98% |
| 1940 | 16,106 | 3,666 | 29.47% |
| 1930 | 12,440 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
1.68%
County Website
State
Founded
May 14, 1921
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
379,930
Growth Since 2010
18.07%
Sarasota County, Florida Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381,414 | 90.92% |
| Black or African American | 19,002 | 4.53% |
| Two or More Races | 7,536 | 1.80% |
| Asian | 7,129 | 1.70% |
| Some Other Race | 3,669 | 0.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 667 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 79 | 0.02% |
Sarasota County, Florida Population by Race
Sarasota County, Florida Population Pyramid $2021
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Sarasota County, Florida Population by Age
Sarasota County, Florida Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 182,842 | 2.26 | 74.9 |
| Married | 91,217 | 2.73 | 85.6 |
| Non Family | 70,897 | 1.27 | 66.5 |
| Female | 15,430 | 3.61 | 58.1 |
| Male | 5,298 | 3.53 | 54.4 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
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Sarasota County, Florida Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7,682 | 2.29% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 15,454 | 4.61% |
| High School Graduate | 96,873 | 28.91% |
| Some College | 66,442 | 19.83% |
| Associates Degree | 29,922 | 8.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 69,478 | 20.74% |
| Graduate Degree | 49,179 | 14.68% |
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Sarasota County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Sarasota County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 290,427 | 274,841 | 108,460 |
| Hispanic | 23,987 | 19,785 | 5,186 |
| Black | 12,382 | 10,281 | 1,645 |
| Asian | 5,291 | 4,479 | 2,264 |
| 2+ Races | 3,107 | 2,765 | 978 |
| Other Race | 2,858 | 2,316 | 691 |
| Native American | 465 | 408 | 161 |
| Islander | 79 | 64 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.63%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.79%.
Sarasota County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race
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$35,852
Average Earnings
$40,801
Average Male
$31,326
Average Female
Sarasota County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment
Sarasota County, Florida Language by Age
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Sarasota County, Florida Language
87.06% of Sarasota County, Florida residents speak only English, while 12.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.99% of the population.
Sarasota County, Florida Language
Sarasota County, Florida Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 343,864 | 24,488 | 7.12% |
| Hispanic | 38,050 | 5,821 | 15.30% |
| Black | 18,490 | 4,625 | 25.01% |
| Asian | 7,021 | 1,543 | 21.98% |
| Multiple | 7,365 | 777 | 10.55% |
| Other | 3,656 | 198 | 5.42% |
| Native | 660 | 77 | 11.67% |
| Islander | 79 | 29 | 36.71% |
8.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.14%
Male Poverty Rate
9.70%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sarasota County, Florida
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sarasota County, Florida is Islander, with 36.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sarasota County, Florida is Other, with 5.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.80%.
Sarasota County, Florida Poverty
Sarasota County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education
Sarasota County, Florida Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Sarasota County, Florida Married by Age and Sex
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Sarasota County, Florida Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Sarasota County, Florida Marital Status by Race
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Sarasota County, Florida Marital Status
Sarasota County, Florida Veterans by War
Sarasota County, Florida Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40,262 | 12.14% |
| Hispanic | 1,275 | 4.58% |
| Black | 913 | 6.33% |
| 2+ Races | 375 | 10.27% |
| Other Race | 91 | 2.95% |
| Asian | 78 | 1.34% |
| Native American | 31 | 6.33% |
| Islander | 26 | 32.91% |
Sarasota County, Florida Veterans by Race
Sarasota County, Florida Veterans by Education
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6.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
Sarasota County, Florida Veterans by Education
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48.5%
Labor Force Participation
46.4%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Sarasota County, Florida Employment by Age
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Sarasota County, Florida Employment by Race
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Sarasota County, Florida Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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87.63%
Native Born
12.37%
Foreign Born
5.24%
Non Citizen
7.13%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
87.63% of Sarasota County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 22.52% having been born in Florida. 5.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Sarasota County, Florida Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990