Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
Sarasota: County seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States
About
Sarasota is a city located in the county of Sarasota in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 51,917 and a population density of 795 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 58,859 inhabitants.
The city was created 260 years ago in 1762.
Quick Facts about Sarasota
Population : | 58,859 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Florida (United States) |
County : | Sarasota County |
Postal code : | 34276–34278, 34230–34243, 34260 |
Phone Area Codes : | 941 |
Area : | 65.31 km2 |
Official name : | Sarasota |
Altitude : | 23 feet / 7 meters |
Capital city : | Sarasota is capital of Sarasota County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1763 (260 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 10:40:38 (30th May 2023) |
Density : | 901 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 11.79% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Sarasota is located at 27°20'11"N 82°31'50"W (27.3364300, -82.5306500).
Sarasota map
- Official Website
Official website of Sarasota
- Hamilton
- Merida
- Mérida
- Perpignan (1995 )
- Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole (1995 )
- Santo Domingo
- Treviso
Demographics
The population of Sarasota increased by 11.79% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 51,917 | - | census |
2011 | 52,527 | 1.16% | estimation process |
2012 | 52,954 | 0.81% | estimation process |
2013 | 53,149 | 0.37% | estimation process |
2014 | 54,015 | 1.6% | estimation process |
2015 | 54,956 | 1.71% | estimation process |
2016 | 56,440 | 2.63% | estimation process |
2017 | 57,185 | 1.3% | estimation process |
2018 | 57,746 | 0.97% | estimation process |
2019 | 58,285 | 0.92% | estimation process |
2020 | 58,859 | 0.98% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Sarasota
1 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound St, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Bayfront Park
5 Bayfront Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Sarasota
1 Sarasota Square
8201 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34238, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Miller's Ale House
3800 Kenny Dr, Sarasota, FL 34232, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 The Cheesecake Factory
130 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Blaze Pizza
215 N Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Livingston's Amusement’s
5947 Clark Center Ave, Sarasota, FL 34238, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Sarasota
1 Sun Outdoors Sarasota
7125 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Hyatt Regency Sarasota
1000 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Best Western Plus Siesta Key Gateway
6600 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
7150 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Sarasota
1 Sarasota City Hall
1565 1st St, Sarasota, FL 34236 ➦ Show Map
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2 The School Board of Sarasota County
1960 Landings Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Vocational Rehabilitation
3660 N Washington Blvd #216, Sarasota, FL 34234, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 US Veterans Affairs Department
4801 Swift Rd # A, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Code Compliance
1565 1st St #2, Sarasota, FL 34236 ➦ Show Map
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6 Sarasota City Commission
1565 1st St, Sarasota, FL 34236 ➦ Show Map
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7 Town Hall Lectures Series
Sarasota, FL 34231 ➦ Show Map
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8 Town Hall
4209 S Tamiami Trail # 4231, Sarasota, FL 34231 ➦ Show Map
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9 Sarasota Meeting house
3139 57th St, Sarasota, FL 34243 ➦ Show Map
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10 USDA Sterile Insect Release Facility
1833-B, 57th St, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Sarasota (101)
People born in Sarasota, including Playboy model Shawn Dillon, actress Ashley Rickards, actress Carla Gugino, .
List
- Bruce Hayes (American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder) he was born in 08/03/1963
- Stephen Root (American actor and voice actor) he was born in 17/11/1951
- Wes Matthews (American basketball player (1959-)) he was born in 24/08/1959
- Trick Daddy (American rapper and actor from Florida) he was born in 23/09/1974
- Tripp Schwenk (American swimmer) he was born in 17/06/1971
- Daniel Myrick (American film director, screenwriter and film producer) he was born in 03/09/1963
- Rill Baxter (US tennis player) he was born in 26/10/1962
- Jordan Orr (American actor) he was born in 05/01/1995
- Brittany Beede (American professional wrestler) she was born in 31/12/1984
- Robert Sweeting (American bicycle racer) he was born in 05/06/1987
- Nik Wallenda (American acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, and high wire artist) he was born in 24/01/1979
- Jeremy Barrett (figure skater) he was born in 10/04/1984
- Bobby Seay (baseball player) he was born in 20/06/1978
- Bello Nock (clown) he was born in 27/09/1968
- Casey Kelly (American baseball player) he was born in 04/10/1989
- Ian Desmond (American baseball player) he was born in 20/09/1985
- Jeff Marsh (American composer) he was born in 30/06/1961
- Justin Hamilton (American basketball player (1980-)) he was born in 19/12/1980
Schools in Sarasota
College & universities near Sarasota, FL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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136774 | Ringling College of Art and Design | Sarasota (FL) | 34234-5895 |
439394 | East West College of Natural Medicine | Sarasota (FL) | 34234-0000 |
137120 | Suncoast Technical College | Sarasota (FL) | 34233-1798 |
262129 | New College of Florida | Sarasota (FL) | 34243-2109 |
451671 | University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | Sarasota (FL) | 34243-2049 |
Stations (11)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sarasota, FL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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SRA | Sarasota, Florida | 1993 Main Street | BUS |
BDT | Bradenton, Florida | 1115 Manatee Avenue West | BUS |
STP | St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida | 5251 110th Avenue North | BUS |
PCH | Port Charlotte, Florida | 909 King Highway | BUS |
TPA | Union Station | 601 North Nebraska Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Sarasota
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Sarasota Post Office | Sarasota (FL) | 34230 |
Glengarry Post Office | Sarasota (FL) | 34232 |
Southga Post Office | Sarasota (FL) | 34239 |
Gulf Ga Post Office | Sarasota (FL) | 34231 |
Talleva Post Office | Tallevast (FL) | 34270 |
Other cities in Sarasota County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Sarasota County , FL. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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North Port | 73,738 | City in Sarasota County, Florida |
Venice | 24,634 | City in Sarasota County, Florida, United States |
Sarasota Springs | 14,395 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
South Venice | 13,949 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Fruitville | 13,224 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Gulf Gate Estates | 10,911 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Bee Ridge | 9,598 | Census designated place |
Venice Gardens | 7,104 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
North Sarasota | 6,982 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Siesta Key | 6,565 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Osprey | 6,100 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
South Gate Ridge | 5,688 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Warm Mineral Springs | 5,061 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
South Sarasota | 4,950 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Ridge Wood Heights | 4,795 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Vamo | 4,727 | Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida |
Distance to Other Cities
Sarasota distances to largest Florida cities