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Sarasota, FL vs Tarpon Springs, FL

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- Tarpon Springs is 0% more densely populated than Sarasota.
- People are 25.7% more likely to be married in Tarpon Springs.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Tarpon Springs.
 Sarasota, FLTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,138329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 201052,221  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,003285,036,114
 Population - 199050,961  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,754.693.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sarasota, FLTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Sarasota, FLTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 White64.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sarasota, FLTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households23,984  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,841  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Tarpon Springs    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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