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People Statistics · City

Population in Sarasota

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 45 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 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

2021 · 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
243 Otter Creek 106
242 Horseshoe Beach 168
241 Layton 214
240 Ebro 238
239 Sopchoppy 433
238 Bell 515
237 Sea Ranch Lakes 536
236 Jay 543
235 Laurel Hill 548
234 Yankeetown 604
233 Melbourne Village 678
232 Cedar Key 710
231 Shalimar 743
230 Jupiter Island 829
229 Bradenton Beach 915
228 Golden Beach 952
227 Mexico Beach 978
226 Anna Maria 989
225 Medley 1,045
224 Bronson 1,174
223 Indian Shores 1,201
222 Palm Beach Shores 1,333
221 San Antonio 1,350
220 Redington Beach 1,373
219 Baldwin 1,388
…
49 Pinellas Park 53,329
48 Pensacola 54,090
47 Bonita Springs 54,930
46 Sarasota 56,287
45 Bradenton 56,369
44 Coconut Creek 57,016
43 Margate 58,323
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2021

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.