Lake Sarasota is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,679 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Sarasota, Florida | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 27°17′45″N 82°26′2″W[1] | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Sarasota |
Area | |
• Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
• Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,979 |
• Density | 5,947.68/sq mi (2,295.35/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Area code | 941 |
FIPS code | 12-38690[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1867164[4] |
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 2.63%, is water.[5]
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Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1990 | 4,117 | — | |
2000 | 4,458 | 8.3% | |
2010 | 4,679 | 5.0% | |
2020 | 3,979 | −15.0% | |
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As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 4,679 people, 1,703 households, and 1,301 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,342.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,290.4/km2). There were 1,820 housing units at an average density of 1,300.0 per square mile (501.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.74% White, 2.48% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.20% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 1.85% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.63% of the population.
There were 1,703 households, of which 76.4% were family households, and 23.6% were non-family households. Of the 1,301 family households, 46.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 72.5% of families contained a married couple living together, 8.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present. Of the 402 non-family households, 73.4% were one-person households. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% of all households had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.3 years. The population was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
The 2010 Decennial Census did not report income data. The 2020 American Community Survey: 5-Yr Estimates Tables[8] show the median income for a household in the CDP was $84,112, and the median income for a family was $89,276. Males had a median income of $47,122 versus $26,233 for females. About 4.90% of families and 5.67% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.77% of those under age 18 and 6.77% of those age 65 or over. 85.1% of individuals below the poverty line were female.
Municipalities and communities of Sarasota County, Florida, United States | ||
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County seat: Sarasota | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties, †This populated place also has portions in the City of North Port | |
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