Lake Sarasota is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,979 at the 2020 census, down from 4,679 at the 2010 census.[6] It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Sarasota, Florida | |
|---|---|
 Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°17′45″N 82°26′2″W / 27.29583°N 82.43389°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| 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) |
| ZIP code | 34241[3] |
| Area code | 941 |
| FIPS code | 12-38690[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867164[5] |
Geography
editAccording 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.[6]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,117 | — | |
| 2000 | 4,458 | 8.3% | |
| 2010 | 4,679 | 5.0% | |
| 2020 | 3,979 | −15.0% | |
| source:[7] | |||
As of the 2020 census,[8] there were 3,979 people and 1,467 households residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,842.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,097.3/km2). There were 1,519 housing units at an average density of 1,085 units per square mile (419 units/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.85% White, 2.94% African American, 0.43% Native American, 1.21% Asian, 4.12% from other races, and 10.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.7% of the population.
There were 1,467 households, of which 52.6% contained a married couple living together, 15.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 21.3% had a female householder with no husband present. 31.0% had children under the age of 18 and 33.1% had individuals over the age of 65.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.3% under the age of 18 and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.8 years. The population was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.
The 2010 Decennial Census did not report income data. The 2020 American Community Survey: 5-Yr Estimates Tables[9] 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.
References
edit- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Lake Sarasota FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Sarasota CDP, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
- ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey". data.census.gov. Retrieved November 3, 2022.