Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sarasota County, FL in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 435,006 population of Sarasota County, Florida comprised of 41,641 people who identified as Hispanic (9.57%), and 393,365 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sarasota County, Florida with a population of 397,786 (91.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 20,571 (4.73%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,077 (1.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sarasota County, Florida in 2019, with a population of 359,881 (82.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 37,905 (8.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 18,798 (4.32%).

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

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Population By Race in Sarasota , FL in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 20,571 4.73%
White Alone 397,786 91.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,398 0.32%
Asian Alone 8,077 1.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 269 0.06%
Two Or More Races 6,905 1.59%
Population By Ethnicity in Sarasota , FL in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,773 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 37,905 8.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 635 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 243 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 133 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 952 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18,798 4.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 359,881 82.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 763 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,834 1.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 136 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,953 1.37%