Sarasota, FL, is a city located in Sarasota County with an estimated population of 21,985 as of 2019. This makes it one of the more densely populated cities in Florida at 3,543 people per square mile compared to the US overall population density of 93 people per square mile. The city offers a variety of attractions and activities that are available year-round. Popular local businesses include CineBistro Siesta Key movie theatre, Florida Studio Theatre, and Big Hart Brewing Company. For outdoor fun, there are places such as Siesta Key Beach and Oscar Scherer State Park for hiking trails and wildlife viewing. There are also several organizations within the city that work to provide educational opportunities and community service projects. Sports fans can take advantage of local events such as the Sarasota Open tennis tournament or a minor league baseball game with the Sarasota Reds team at Ed Smith Stadium.
The population in Sarasota (zip 34234) is 21,985. There are 3,311 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sarasota (zip 34234) is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sarasota (zip 34234) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sarasota (zip 34234)
- 40.5% are married
- 15.1% are divorced
- 18.2% are married with children
- 25.3% have children, but are single
Race in Sarasota (zip 34234)
- 46.8% are White
- 35.8% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 15.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander