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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Durango.
- People are 5.2% less likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years older in Sarasota.
 Durango, COSarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201016,893  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 199012,430  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Durango, COSarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Durango, COSarasota, FLUnited States
 White78.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Durango, COSarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married39.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households7,859  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,681  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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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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