
Sarasota County, FL
County in Florida, South · ranked on 42 metrics
Sarasota County, FL is a county in Florida with a population of 483,927 (156th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 209th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (254th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (297th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,828th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,644th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 13th of 3,050100
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 181st of 2,91693
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 209th of 2,91693
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024254th of 3,09492
- Adults Who Smoke (%)11.7%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 244th of 2,91691
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 254th of 2,91691
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024297th of 3,09490
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 313th of 2,91689
- Median Household Income$83,416Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024471st of 3,09385
- Poverty Rate (%)8.59%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024481st of 3,09484
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)3,023rd of 3,0501
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20243,000th of 3,0903
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,828th of 3,0929
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,342nd of 2,91619
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,753rd of 2,91639
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,644th of 3,09447
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,283rd of 2,91655
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 946th of 3,09469
- Median Income$83,416Poorest Counties471st of 2,00076
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 581st of 2,91679
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Sarasota County, FL?
- Sarasota County, FL has a population of 483,927, 156th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Sarasota County, FL rank best at?
- Among US counties, Sarasota County, FL ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 209th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (254th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (297th of 3,094).
- Where does Sarasota County, FL rank worst?
- Sarasota County, FL ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,828th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,644th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Sarasota County, FL?
- Rankodex ranks Sarasota County, FL on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
42 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics

