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The total population of Sarasota is estimated to be 55,508 with 25,950 males (46.75%) and 29,558 females (53.25%). There are 3,608 more females than males in Sarasota.
The median household income in Sarasota was $67,681 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,120(6.48%) from $63,561 in 2020. This income is 90.72% 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 sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $70,119. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sarasota stands at $67,681.
In Sarasota, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,617 for males and $30,755 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,774 for males and $45,032 for females.
In Sarasota, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $140,593, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $36,073.
In 2022, the population of Sarasota was 57,376, a 2.17% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sarasota's population was 56,160, an increase of 1.77% compared to a population of 55,182 in 2020.
The median age in Sarasota, FL is 49.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.25% were under the age of 15, 16.59% aged 15 to 29, 43.41% aged 30 to 64, 22.56% aged 65 to 84, and 5.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sarasota population: 73.92% are White, 15.54% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.88% are Asian, 1.49% are some other race and 7.04% are multiracial.