2023 ACS Census Data · Population 449,011
Sarasota County is a large county in Florida with a population of 449,011. The median household income is $80,633, 24% above the national average. The poverty rate is 8.2%, median home value is $373,100, and 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 65% above the national average.
Population
449,011
2023 estimate
Rank #162 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$80,633
Household
Rank #487 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$373,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #278 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
39.7%
Adults 25+
Rank #265 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
52.1%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
12.4%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
14.2%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.1%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
23% above Florida avg·24% above national avg
Poverty Rate
44% above Florida avg·45% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
7% below Florida avg·15% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$55,430
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
8.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
48.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
45% above Florida avg·78% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
39% above Florida avg·85% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
3% above Florida avg·5% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
10% below Florida avg·32% below national avg
Housing Units
260,272
Households
205,503
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.1
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,866
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
91.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
24 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
57% above Florida avg·65% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
8% above Florida avg·7% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
8.4%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
15.5%
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