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Population Review

Sarasota Springs, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Sarasota Springs, Florida is 12,669 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 299th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $89,646, the median home value is $310,400, and the median age is 39.6.

12,669

Population

4734

People / sq mi

$89,646

Median Income

$310,400

Median Home Value

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Sarasota Springs covers 2.7 sq mi of land at 4734 people per square mile.

About Sarasota Springs, FL

Sarasota Springs is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 50.1% of the population. Sarasota Springs is a city in Florida with a population of 12,669.

The typical household here earns about $89,646, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.0%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $310,400, with typical rent around $2,050.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 26.3% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 10.7%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Sarasota Springs, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American4.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$89,646

Median Household Income

$42,388

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$310,400

Median Home Value

$2,050

Median Rent

78.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.6%

High School+

26.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

76.1%

Public Transit

10.7%

Work From Home

22.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

50.1%

Foreign Born

86.3%

Non-English at Home

7.1%

Veterans

9.6%

With Disability

86.8%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.5%
Professional, Scientific & Management16.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services14.7%
Construction9.6%
Manufacturing7.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.6%
Information4.9%
Public Administration3.8%
Retail Trade2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing0.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarasota Springs, Florida has a population of 12,669 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 299th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Sarasota Springs, Florida is $89,646, with 7.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Sarasota Springs, Florida is $310,400, with median monthly rent at $2,050 and a homeownership rate of 78.7%.

The median age in Sarasota Springs, Florida is 39.6 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.