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People Statistics · City

Population in Sarasota

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 45 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Sarasota Sarasota County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

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Overview 8 figures People 24 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 58,458 +1.2% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 45 of 243 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +10% +0.8% a year on average
share of Sarasota County 12.2% Sarasota County: 479,958 · 2025
Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+10% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Sarasota 58,458
Sarasota County 480K
Florida 23M
United States 342M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Sarasota · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 58,458 · 2025
First value 52,123 · 2010
Highest 58,458 · 2025
Lowest 51,893 · 2013
Average change +0.8% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearSarasotaChange Sarasota CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 58,458 +1.2% 480K 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 57,775 −0.6% 476K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 58,118 +0.6% 472K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 57,752 +2.6% 464K 22M 334M 8B
2021 56,287 +1.9% 449K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 55,221 +0.8% 436K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 54,792 +0.4% 428K 21M — 7.8B
2018 54,562 +0.3% 421K 21M — 7.7B
2017 54,375 +0.6% 414K 21M — 7.6B
2016 54,030 +2.1% 409K 21M — 7.5B
2015 52,926 +1.1% 401K 20M — 7.4B
2014 52,370 +0.9% 393K 20M — 7.4B
2013 51,893 −0.4% 388K 20M — 7.3B
2012 52,086 +0.1% 385K 19M — 7.2B
2011 52,043 −0.2% 381K 19M — 7.1B
2010 52,123 380K 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
1 Jacksonville 942K
2 Miami 441K
3 Tampa 381K
4 St. Petersburg 257K
5 Hialeah 224K
6 Port St. Lucie 199K
7 Cape Coral 190K
8 Fort Lauderdale 182K
9 Pembroke Pines 171K
10 Hollywood 153K
11 Miramar 135K
12 Coral Springs 135K
13 Palm Bay 118K
14 Clearwater 117K
15 West Palm Beach 116K
16 Miami Gardens 112K
17 Pompano Beach 112K
18 Davie 106K
19 Boca Raton 97,488
20 Sunrise 97,396
21 Deltona 92,607
22 Plantation 90,766
23 Palm Coast 87,674
24 Deerfield Beach 86,358
25 Melbourne 84,170
…
43 Palm Beach Gardens 58,667
44 Coconut Creek 58,196
45 Bradenton 55,671
46 Sarasota 54,792
47 Pensacola 54,189
48 Bonita Springs 53,342
49 Pinellas Park 52,270
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2019

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.