| SARASOTA Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 369765 |
| SARASOTA Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 325966 |
| SARASOTA Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 13.4 |
| SARASOTA Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 43799 |
| SARASOTA Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 325957 |
| SARASOTA Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16005 |
| SARASOTA Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.3 |
| SARASOTA Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 59946 |
| SARASOTA Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16.1 |
| SARASOTA Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 30.4 |
| SARASOTA Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 113273 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.1 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 345294 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17678 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 967 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4511 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 119 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3488 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26907 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 319996 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 92.8 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.8 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.2 |
| SARASOTA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 86 |
| SARASOTA Births 2006 | 3153 |
| SARASOTA Deaths 2006 | 4934 |
| SARASOTA Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 13 |
| SARASOTA Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 51.4 |
| SARASOTA Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 9.3 |
| SARASOTA Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 10.5 |
| SARASOTA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 87.1 |
| SARASOTA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 27.4 |
| SARASOTA Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 68356 |
| SARASOTA Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 21.8 |
| SARASOTA Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 221281 |
| SARASOTA Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 38807 |
| SARASOTA Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 21.3 |
| SARASOTA Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 79.1 |
| SARASOTA Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 122000 |
| SARASOTA Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 25.2 |
| SARASOTA Households 2000 (complete count) | 149937 |
| SARASOTA Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.13 |
| SARASOTA Per capita income in 1999 | 28326 |
| SARASOTA Median household income 2008 | 49001 |
| SARASOTA People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 9.9 |
| SARASOTA Personal income 2007 | 20605 |
| SARASOTA Per capita personal income 2007 | 55559 |
| SARASOTA Civilian labor force 2008 | 170903 |
| SARASOTA Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 11959 |
| SARASOTA Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 7 |
| SARASOTA Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 232326 |
| SARASOTA Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 40217 |
| SARASOTA Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 15696 |
| SARASOTA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 8.63526e+06 |
| SARASOTA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 37169 |
| SARASOTA Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 13494 |
| SARASOTA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 137261 |
| SARASOTA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -14.8 |
| SARASOTA Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 35806 |
| SARASOTA Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 579129 |
| SARASOTA Total number of firms 2002 | 40297 |
| SARASOTA Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SARASOTA Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SARASOTA Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.8 |
| SARASOTA Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.2 |
| SARASOTA Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SARASOTA Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 24.7 |
| SARASOTA Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.0743e+06 |
| SARASOTA Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.43211e+06 |
| SARASOTA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 4.43432e+06 |
| SARASOTA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 13039 |
| SARASOTA New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 802 |
| SARASOTA Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 240558 |
| SARASOTA Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 61033 |
| SARASOTA Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 3.39642e+06 |
| SARASOTA Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 9129 |
| SARASOTA Land area in square miles 2000 | 571.55 |
| SARASOTA Population per square mile 2000 | 570 |
