Statistics


Sarasota Area Statistics

Population (Year2000): 52,715

Estimated population in July 2006: 52,942 (+0.4% change)

Males: 25,627 (48.6%)

Females: 27,088 (51.4%)

Sarasota County

Median Resident Age: 41.1Years
Florida Median Age: 38.7 years

Estimated 2005 Median Household Income in Sarasota: $36,100
Estimated 2005 Median Household Income in Florida: $42,433

Estimated 2005 Median House/Condo Value in Sarasota: $185,100
Estimated 2005 Median House/Condo Value in Florida: $189,500

Population Trends & Projections: Sarasota County, 2002-2015

2002: 335,485
2003: 340,178
2004: 344,834
2005: 349,400
2006: 353,901
2007: 358,362
2008: 362,807
2009: 367,241
2010: 371,702
2015: 394,697

Population Composition By Race, Sarasota County, 2000:

White 301,985   92.64%
African American 13,621   4.18%
Native American 717   .22%
Asian 2,522     .77%
Other Pacific Islander 92    0.03%
Some Other Race 3,708    1.14%
Two or More Races 3,312  1.02%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 14,142   4.30%

528,803 population, 161,800 households (Sarasota County)
681,197 population, 270,000 households (Sarasota and Manatee Counties)
681,197 population, 270,000 households (Sarasota and Manatee Counties)
176 New Residents Per Week

(Source: University of Florida 2001 Population Study February 2000)