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Compare Sarasota to Miami

This post compares Sarasota, Florida to Miami, 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 (city)
Population 55,103 443,007
Income (median) $35,434 $30,936
Home Value (median) $215,100 $271,200
White 81% 75%
Black 13% 18%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 17% 25%
Age (median) 47 40
Rentals 44% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sarasota or Miami?
A: Sarasota has a much smaller population count than Miami: 55103 compared with 443007 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Miami does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Sarasota versus 69% for Miami.

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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