Sarasota County, Florida's estimated 2023 population is 450,374 with a growth rate of 1.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sarasota County, Florida is the 14th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 379,448 and has seen a growth of 18.69% since that time.
2.7
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
75.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.92% of Sarasota County, Florida residents speak only English, while 13.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.99% of the population.
8.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.2%
Male Poverty Rate
9.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sarasota County, Florida is Black, with 26.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sarasota County, Florida is Native, with 4.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.01%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
22.89%
Born in Sarasota County, Florida
86.21%
Native Born
11.48%
Foreign Born
4.14%
Non Citizen
7.34%
Naturalized
86.21% of Sarasota County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 22.89% having been born in Florida. 4.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.