Poverty Rate in Sarasota County, Florida
In Sarasota County, Florida, an estimated 37,701 of 452,480 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida?
The poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida is 8.3%.
- How many people in Sarasota County, Florida live in poverty?
In Sarasota County, Florida, an estimated 37,701 of 452,480 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida compare to the average for Florida?
The poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida is 34.65% lower than the Florida average. In Sarasota County, Florida, an estimated 8.3% of 452,480 people live in poverty. In Florida, 12.7% of 21,764,366 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sarasota County, Florida is 34.13% lower than the US average. In Sarasota County, Florida, an estimated 8.3% of 452,480 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bee Ridge, Florida 11.4% of 9,904 people.
- Desoto Acres, Florida 2.6% of 705 people.
- Desoto Lakes, Florida 7.4% of 1,738 people.
- Englewood, Florida 7.2% of 19,180 people.
- Fruitville, Florida 6.9% of 15,013 people.
Under 18 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
14.3% of 63 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
15.8% of 15 thousand people
5 to 17 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
13.9% of 48 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
14.2% of 63 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
8.5% of 224 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
10.4% of 63 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
7.8% of 161 thousand people
60 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.6% of 217 thousand people
65 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.3% of 173 thousand people
White
9.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.3% of 371 thousand people
Black or African American
16.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
16.5% of 18 thousand people
Asian
7.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
7.5% of 9 thousand people
Some other race
14.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
14.1% of 13 thousand people
Two or more races
9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9% of 49 thousand people
Hispanic
10.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
10.7% of 50 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.3% of 365 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
8.4% of 372 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
17.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
17.2% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.3% of 95 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.2% of 103 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
6.3% of 156 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
4.9% of 202 thousand people
Employed
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
4.1% of 194 thousand people
Male
3.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
3.8% of 101 thousand people
Female
4.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
4.5% of 93 thousand people
Unemployed
24.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
24.3% of 8 thousand people
Male
17.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
17.8% of 5 thousand people
Female
33.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
33.9% of 3 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9% of 405 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
1.7% of 138 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
10% of 75 thousand people
Did not work
13.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
13.8% of 192 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
18.4% of 103 thousand people
Male
14.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
14.9% of 42 thousand people
Female
20.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
20.8% of 61 thousand people
18 to 24 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
36.7% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
12% of 8 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
19.4% of 8 thousand people
45 to 54 years
15% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
15% of 7 thousand people
55 to 64 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
13.9% of 19 thousand people
65 to 74 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
22.1% of 23 thousand people
75 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
16.8% of 31 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
1.8% of 33 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
26.7% of 17 thousand people
Did not work
26.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
26.2% of 52 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sarasota County, Florida
2023
9.5%
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