Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sarasota County, FL in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 382,298 population of Sarasota County, Florida comprised of 31,386 people who identified as Hispanic (8.21%), and 350,912 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sarasota County, Florida with a population of 351,844 (92.03%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 18,689 (4.89%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,332 (1.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sarasota County, Florida in 2011, with a population of 323,343 (84.58%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28,501 (7.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,368 (4.54%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sarasota, Florida.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sarasota County, FL in 2011
Total Population:382,298
91.79%8.21%
Non Hispanic (91.79%)
Hispanic (8.21%)
Race in Sarasota County, FL in 2011
Total Population:382,298
92.03%
White Alone (92.03%)
Black or African American Alone (4.89%)
Asian Alone (1.4%)
Two or more races (1.32%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.31%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Sarasota County, FL in 2011
Total Population:382,298
84.58%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (84.58%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.46%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.54%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.35%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.12%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.96%)
Population By Race in Sarasota , FL in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 351,844 92.03%
Black or African American Alone 18,689 4.89%
Asian Alone 5,332 1.4%
Two Or More Races 5,048 1.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,191 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 194 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Sarasota , FL in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 323,343 84.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 28,501 7.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 17,368 4.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,152 1.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,281 1.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,321 0.35%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 767 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 666 0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 525 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 180 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 102 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 92 0.02%