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Median age in Sarasota County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 3 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · Sarasota County · Florida · United States · World
+3.9 since 2014
Sarasota County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median age · years
Sarasota County
57.4
Florida
42.6
World
30.4 · 2023

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Sarasota County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 57.4 · 2024
First value 53.1 · 2013
Highest 57.4 · 2024
Lowest 53.1 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSarasota County±Change FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 57.4 0.2 +0.1 42.6 38.9 —
2023estimate 57.3 0.2 +0.2 42.6 38.7 30.4
2022estimate 57.1 0.2 +0.6 42.4 38.5 30.1
2021estimate 56.5 0.2 −0.1 42.3 38.4 29.8
2020estimate 56.6 0.2 +0.5 42.2 — 29.6
2019estimate 56.1 0.2 +0.6 42.0 — 29.3
2018estimate 55.5 0.2 +0.4 41.9 — 29.0
2017estimate 55.1 0.1 +0.6 41.8 — 28.8
2016estimate 54.5 0.1 +0.5 41.6 — 28.5
2015estimate 54.0 0.2 +0.5 41.4 — 28.3
2014estimate 53.5 0.2 +0.4 41.2 — 28.1
2013estimate 53.1 0.2 41.0 — 27.8

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian age
1 Sumter County 68.5
2 Charlotte County 59.9
3 Sarasota County 57.4
4 Citrus County 56.9
5 Indian River County 55.3
6 Highlands County 54.4
7 Martin County 53.3
8 Collier County 53.3
9 Flagler County 53.1
10 Franklin County 50.1
11 Manatee County 49.6
12 Monroe County 49.2
13 Lee County 49.0
14 Pinellas County 49.0
15 Marion County 47.9
16 Hernando County 47.7
17 Jefferson County 47.6
18 Gulf County 46.9
19 Brevard County 46.7
20 Levy County 46.7
21 Nassau County 46.5
22 Lake County 46.5
23 Volusia County 46.5
24 Dixie County 46.4
25 Glades County 46.0
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

The age that splits residents into two equal halves — a quick read on whether a place is young or ageing.

How it is calculated

Half the residents are younger and half are older than this age, from census or population estimates by age.