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Sarasota County, FL: growth, migration and housing
Sarasota County has 479,958 residents, up 10.0% since 2020 (+0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 18,058 households moved in and 16,177 moved out (+1,881 net), bringing in a net $1.15B of income. Median household income is $83,416, the median home $411,800 and median rent $1,818 a month.
In Florida: 27th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 43rd of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 9th of 67 counties for median household income · 9th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Sarasota County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Manatee County, FL | 2,429 | $244.8M |
| Charlotte County, FL | 1,268 | $81.3M |
| Lee County, FL | 483 | $45.5M |
| Hillsborough County, FL | 481 | $51.4M |
| Pinellas County, FL | 327 | $39.0M |
| Cook County, IL | 250 | $71.5M |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | 239 | $20.1M |
| Broward County, FL | 202 | $19.6M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Sarasota County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Manatee County, FL | 3,150 | $282.3M |
| Charlotte County, FL | 1,408 | $83.7M |
| Hillsborough County, FL | 638 | $50.8M |
| Pinellas County, FL | 390 | $33.0M |
| Lee County, FL | 299 | $18.6M |
| Orange County, FL | 198 | $14.5M |
| Cook County, IL | 131 | $14.4M |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | 123 | $18.8M |
BizyFi in Sarasota County
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.