Median Household Income
$83,416
Median Home Value
$411,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,818/mo
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Homeownership Rate
76.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
40.8%
Median Age
57.4
Population Over Time
Sarasota County grew 18.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
386,944
2016
398,011
2018
412,144
2020
427,766
2022
439,392
2024
459,547
Business & Industry
Sarasota County has 15,989 business establishments employing 162,310 people.
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2,199
Construction
2,126
Health care and social assistance
1,862
Other services (except public administration)
1,436
Real estate and rental and leasing
1,384
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,212
Accommodation and food services
1,105
Finance and insurance
944
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.