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Compare Sarasota to Miami Beach

This post compares Sarasota, Florida to Miami Beach, 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 Sarasota (city) Miami Beach (city)
Population 55,103 92,187
Income (median) $35,434 $44,808
Home Value (median) $215,100 $416,700
White 81% 76%
Black 13% 3%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 17% 16%
Age (median) 47 42
Rentals 44% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sarasota or Miami Beach?
A: Sarasota has a smaller population count than Miami Beach: 55103 compared with 92187 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sarasota or in Miami Beach?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Sarasota.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sarasota or Miami Beach?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Sarasota.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Miami Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Sarasota versus 62% for Miami Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sarasota may include: Hallandale-Beach, Clearwater, and Bradenton.

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

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