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Dakota Dunes, SD vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Dakota Dunes.
- People are 19.6% more likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 10.6 years younger in Sarasota.
 Sarasota, SDUnited States, FL
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
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 Population - 201052,221  Unlock
 Population - 2000  Unlock285,036,114
 Population - 199050,961  Unlock
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock
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 Population Density  Unlock93.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock
 Water Area  Unlock264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dakota Dunes, SDSarasota, FL
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%
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 Race
 Dakota Dunes, SDSarasota, FL
 White64.9%  Unlock
 Black  Unlock12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock
 Native American  Unlock0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock
 Other  Unlock0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dakota Dunes, SDSarasota, FL
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock
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 Household Size  Unlock2.60
 Households23,984  Unlock
 Family Households  Unlock80,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.8%  Unlock
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%
 Non Family Households11,841  Unlock
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock
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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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