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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sarasota Springs

Florida · 15,875 residents · 2.676 sq mi
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Sarasota Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,981. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $94,600. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

15,875
−1%since 1990
from 16,088 in 1990
1990 – 2024
5,932 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 6,012 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.9
+8%since 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
12K13K14K16K17K1990201020202024Sarasota Springs
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,981
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,588 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,427
+49%since 1990
from $15,047 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $76,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$776
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $637 in 1990
US average: $602
83.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.4% in 1990
17.0% rent
2.3
−1%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(15,978)
Black0%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(342)
Asian0.5%(86)
Diversity Score6.7%(1,082)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(14,672)
Black0.7%(110)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(759)
Asian0.7%(118)
Diversity Score15%(2,374)
15
+122%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 18.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.0%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 82.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.9 min
−23%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sarasota Springs, Florida?

Sarasota Springs, Florida has about 15,875 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sarasota Springs, Florida?

The typical household in Sarasota Springs, Florida earns about $41,981 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sarasota Springs, Florida expensive?

In Sarasota Springs, Florida, the median home is worth about $94,600, and the typical rent is about $776 a month.

How educated are people in Sarasota Springs, Florida?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sarasota Springs, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sarasota Springs, Florida?

About 6.9% of people in Sarasota Springs, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sarasota Springs, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Sarasota Springs, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 213 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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