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Population in Sarasota County

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 15 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 28, 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

2022 · 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
24 Alachua County 285K
50 Baker County 27,840
30 Bay County 186K
51 Bradford County 27,279
10 Brevard County 632K
2 Broward County 2M
62 Calhoun County 13,427
28 Charlotte County 203K
32 Citrus County 162K
25 Clay County 227K
18 Collier County 401K
41 Columbia County 71,976
48 DeSoto County 35,442
58 Dixie County 17,134
6 Duval County 1M
21 Escambia County 325K
35 Flagler County 127K
65 Franklin County 12,471
45 Gadsden County 43,396
56 Gilchrist County 19,024
64 Glades County 12,519
60 Gulf County 15,297
63 Hamilton County 13,231
52 Hardee County 25,658
46 Hendry County 41,919
…
9 Polk County 791K
40 Putnam County 74,795
29 Santa Rosa County 198K
14 Sarasota County 464K
13 Seminole County 481K
22 St. Johns County 308K
20 St. Lucie County 361K
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2022

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.