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Drive alone to work in Sarasota

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points section.rank · Towns of Florida section.updated Nov 2, 2026
education · Sarasota Sarasota County Florida United States

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 71.5% −0.6 pp section.change_since
Towns of Florida · 2024 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since −3.4 pp
vs Sarasota County −0.0 pp Sarasota County: 71.5% · 2024
Drive alone to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Sarasota · Sarasota County · Florida · United States
−3.4 pp section.change_since
Sarasota Sarasota County Florida United States

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

section.compare Drive alone to work · percent
Sarasota
71.5%
Sarasota County
71.5%
Florida
70.2%
United States
68.8%

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Sarasota · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 71.5% · 2024
First value 76.7% · 2013
Highest 78.6% · 2018
Lowest 71.5% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

section.all_years · 2013 – 2024

YearSarasotaChange Sarasota CountyFloridaUnited States
2024section.estimate 71.5% −0.6 pp 71.5% 70.2% 68.8%
2023section.estimate 72.1% −0.1 pp 72.9% 72.1% 70.2%
2022section.estimate 72.1% −1.6 pp 75.0% 74.1% 71.7%
2021section.estimate 73.7% −1.8 pp 77.9% 76.1% 73.2%
2020section.estimate 75.5% −2.2 pp 79.8% 77.7% —
2019section.estimate 77.6% −1.0 pp 81.5% 79.1% —
2018section.estimate 78.6% +0.1 pp 82.6% 79.4% —
2017section.estimate 78.5% +0.5 pp 83.1% 79.5% —
2016section.estimate 78.1% +0.1 pp 82.6% 79.5% —
2015section.estimate 78.0% +3.1 pp 82.9% 79.6% —
2014section.estimate 74.9% −1.8 pp 82.5% 79.6% —
2013section.estimate 76.7% 82.2% 79.5% —

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryDrive alone to work
144 Alva 80.9%
200 Anna Maria 78.9%
329 Apalachicola 70.6%
147 Apollo Beach 80.9%
274 Atlantic Beach 75.4%
192 Atlantis 79.2%
229 Aventura 77.7%
225 Bagdad 77.9%
347 Bal Harbour 68.7%
242 Baldwin 76.9%
361 Bay Harbor Islands 62.5%
120 Bay Pines 81.7%
128 Bayonet Point 81.5%
183 Bayshore Gardens 79.7%
179 Bell 79.8%
338 Belle Glade 69.8%
34 Belleair 85.8%
278 Belleair Beach 75.1%
275 Belleair Bluffs 75.3%
185 Bellview 79.6%
182 Beverly Hills 79.8%
312 Big Pine Key 72.3%
25 Biscayne Park 86.5%
102 Bloomingdale 82.4%
246 Boca Raton 76.7%
…
122 Safety Harbor 81.6%
4 San Antonio 90.1%
360 Sanibel 63.1%
221 Sarasota 78.1%
52 Satellite Beach 84.4%
262 Sawgrass 75.8%
247 Sea Ranch Lakes 76.6%
…

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

section.what

The share of workers who drive to work alone.

section.how

Workers who drove alone in a car, truck or van divided by all workers aged 16 and over.