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Compare Key West to Sarasota

This post compares Key West, Florida to Sarasota, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Key West (city) Sarasota (city)
Population 25,316 55,103
Income (median) $38,218 $35,434
Home Value (median) $535,600 $215,100
White 82% 81%
Black 12% 13%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 21% 17%
Age (median) 41 47
Rentals 61% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Key West or Sarasota?
A: Key West has a much smaller population count than Sarasota: 25316 compared with 55103 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Key West or in Sarasota?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Key West.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Key West or Sarasota?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Key West.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Key West does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Key West versus 44% for Sarasota.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Key West may include: Miami-Beach, Sunny-Isles-Beach, and Kendall.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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