Sarasota County, Florida

Sarasota County is home to 459,547 people. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Florida rate (12.6%). The median household income is $83,416.

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MeasureValueFloridaYearSource
Population459,54722,416,0772024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$83,416$74,5682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.6%12.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty12.1%16.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance9.9%11.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher40.8%34.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$411,800$359,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,818$1,6692024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income59.3%60.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born13.0%21.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age57.4 years42.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.