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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

2023 · 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 996K
2 Miami 475K
3 Tampa 410K
4 St. Petersburg 265K
5 Port St. Lucie 248K
6 Hialeah 230K
7 Cape Coral 227K
8 Fort Lauderdale 188K
9 Pembroke Pines 174K
10 Hollywood 157K
11 Miramar 141K
12 Coral Springs 137K
13 Palm Bay 136K
14 West Palm Beach 126K
15 Clearwater 117K
16 Pompano Beach 116K
17 Miami Gardens 115K
18 Davie 110K
19 Palm Coast 102K
20 Boca Raton 102K
21 Deltona 98,906
22 Sunrise 98,745
23 Fort Myers 98,713
24 Plantation 98,255
25 North Port 89,581
…
42 North Miami 61,342
43 Margate 59,902
44 Coconut Creek 58,507
45 Sarasota 58,118
46 Bradenton 57,661
47 Bonita Springs 57,069
48 Pensacola 54,010
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2023

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.