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Population in Sarasota County

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 15 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Sarasota County Florida United States

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

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Overview 6 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 479,958 +0.8% since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025 15 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +20% +1.6% a year on average
share of Florida 2.05% Florida: 23,462,518 · 2025
Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+20% since 2015

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

Compared with Population · people
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 County · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 479,958 · 2025
First value 379,750 · 2010
Highest 479,958 · 2025
Lowest 379,750 · 2010
Average change +1.6% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearSarasota CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 479,958 +0.8% 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 475,989 +0.8% 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 472,211 +1.7% 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 464,297 +3.4% 22M 334M 8B
2021 448,847 +2.9% 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 436,262 +2.0% 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 427,872 +1.7% 21M — 7.8B
2018 420,527 +1.5% 21M — 7.7B
2017 414,481 +1.4% 21M — 7.6B
2016 408,573 +1.9% 21M — 7.5B
2015 401,050 +2.0% 20M — 7.4B
2014 393,358 +1.5% 20M — 7.4B
2013 387,646 +0.7% 20M — 7.3B
2012 384,849 +0.9% 19M — 7.2B
2011 381,335 +0.4% 19M — 7.1B
2010 379,750 19M — 7B

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2018 · 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
23 Alachua County 275K
51 Baker County 27,330
27 Bay County 189K
50 Bradford County 27,552
10 Brevard County 595K
2 Broward County 1.9M
62 Calhoun County 14,211
29 Charlotte County 180K
33 Citrus County 149K
25 Clay County 213K
18 Collier County 366K
41 Columbia County 68,418
48 DeSoto County 33,486
59 Dixie County 16,456
6 Duval County 975K
20 Escambia County 316K
35 Flagler County 110K
65 Franklin County 11,898
43 Gadsden County 44,609
57 Gilchrist County 17,467
64 Glades County 12,086
58 Gulf County 16,680
63 Hamilton County 13,858
52 Hardee County 25,854
47 Hendry County 38,797
…
9 Polk County 695K
39 Putnam County 72,824
30 Santa Rosa County 180K
14 Sarasota County 421K
13 Seminole County 466K
24 St. Johns County 252K
21 St. Lucie County 315K
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2018

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.