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Work from home in Sarasota County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
8 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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6 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2024
16.6%
+1.4 pp
since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024
8 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+11.2 pp
vs Florida
+0.9 pp
Florida: 15.7% · 2024
Work from home, 2013 – 2024 percent · Sarasota County · Florida · United States
+11.2 pp since 2014
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Sarasota County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Work from home · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Sarasota County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
16.6% · 2024
First value
5.3% · 2013
Highest
16.6% · 2024
Lowest
5.3% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Sarasota County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 16.6% | +1.4 pp | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| 2023estimate | 15.2% | +1.2 pp | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| 2022estimate | 14.1% | +2.7 pp | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| 2021estimate | 11.4% | +1.8 pp | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 2020estimate | 9.6% | +1.6 pp | 7.8% | — |
| 2019estimate | 8.0% | +0.7 pp | 6.2% | — |
| 2018estimate | 7.3% | +0.8 pp | 5.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 6.6% | +0.2 pp | 5.6% | — |
| 2016estimate | 6.4% | +0.6 pp | 5.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 5.8% | +0.4 pp | 5.1% | — |
| 2014estimate | 5.4% | +0.0 pp | 4.9% | — |
| 2013estimate | 5.3% | 4.8% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Work from home | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Alachua County | 14.1% | |
| 43 | Baker County | 8.6% | |
| 38 | Bay County | 10.1% | |
| 37 | Bradford County | 10.6% | |
| 20 | Brevard County | 14.6% | |
| 19 | Broward County | 14.7% | |
| 65 | Calhoun County | 4.1% | |
| 11 | Charlotte County | 16.2% | |
| 29 | Citrus County | 13.6% | |
| 13 | Clay County | 15.9% | |
| 9 | Collier County | 16.4% | |
| 48 | Columbia County | 8.3% | |
| 63 | DeSoto County | 4.7% | |
| 61 | Dixie County | 5.7% | |
| 12 | Duval County | 16.0% | |
| 28 | Escambia County | 13.6% | |
| 6 | Flagler County | 18.4% | |
| 44 | Franklin County | 8.6% | |
| 42 | Gadsden County | 9.0% | |
| 59 | Gilchrist County | 6.4% | |
| 67 | Glades County | 3.8% | |
| 41 | Gulf County | 9.3% | |
| 49 | Hamilton County | 8.1% | |
| 64 | Hardee County | 4.3% | |
| 56 | Hendry County | 6.9% | |
| … | |||
| 34 | Polk County | 12.4% | |
| 39 | Putnam County | 9.8% | |
| 33 | Santa Rosa County | 12.7% | |
| 8 | Sarasota County | 16.6% | |
| 2 | Seminole County | 21.6% | |
| 1 | St. Johns County | 26.7% | |
| 35 | St. Lucie County | 12.1% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The share of workers who mainly work at home.
How it is calculated
Workers who worked from home divided by all workers aged 16 and over.
Education & commute
Sarasota County in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
2024
High school diploma or higher
94.8%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
24.5
2024
Drive alone to work
71.5%
2024
Public transit to work
0.4%
2024