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The total population of Sarasota County is estimated to be 439,392 with 210,554 males (47.92%) and 228,838 females (52.08%). There are 18,284 more females than males in Sarasota County.
The median household income in Sarasota County was $75,113 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,862(2.54%) from $73,251 in 2020. This income is 100.68% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sarasota County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $93,015. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sarasota County stands at $78,341.
In Sarasota County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,674 for males and $30,864 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,711 for males and $50,405 for females.
In Sarasota County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $82,964, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $57,436.
In 2022, the population of Sarasota County was 462,286, a 3.06% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sarasota County's population was 448,550, an increase of 2.83% compared to a population of 436,207 in 2020.
The median age in Sarasota County, FL is 56.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.56% were under the age of 15, 12.59% aged 15 to 29, 39.35% aged 30 to 64, 31.19% aged 65 to 84, and 5.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sarasota County population: 87.95% are White, 4.35% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.78% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.31% are some other race and 4.34% are multiracial.