Sarasota County is located in west-central Florida. The County Seat is Sarasota and the largest city is North Port. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.scgov.net/. The 2014 population estimate is 396,962 and the 2010 census population was 379,437. The land area is 555.87 square miles and there are 682.6 persons per square mile.
91.7% of the population is White, 5% is Black or African American, 8.6% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.4% is two or more races. 91.9% have a high school degree or higher, and 30.8% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $175,000, there are 170,555 households, an average of 2.21 persons per household. The per capita income is $32,313, the median household income is $49,052, and 12.2% of the persons in Sarasota County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 46,390. Retail sales (in $1000) were $5,599,478, and sales per capita were $15,181. The percentage of black-owned firms is 2.1%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 26.2%.
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Sarasota County Home Page Sarasota County official page for government information, including agendas, minutes, contacts, departments, programs, calendars, services, and more. |
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Codes Codified ordinances of Sarasota County. |
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Court Records Sarasota County Clerk of the Circuit Court civil, criminal, family, probate, Will, and guardianship records. |
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Directory | Services Sarasota County A to Z services directory. |
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Personal Property Sarasota County Appraiser tangible personal (business property) records. |
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Property | Appraiser Property record database from the Sarasota County Appraiser. |
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Property | Tax Collector Sarasota County Tax Collector property and tax records. |
Recorded Documents | County Clerk Sarasota County Clerk of the Circuit Court recorded documents / official records. |
Recorded Documents | State Site Sarasota County recorded documents search from MyFlorida.com. |
Subdivisions & Condominiums Sarasota County Clerk of the Circuit Court Subdivision & Condominium Plats. |
Tax Deed Sales Properties available for tax deed sales in Sarasota County, unpaid certificates, delinquent lists, and tax deed schedules. |
Traffic Tickets Sarasota County Clerk of the Circuit Court traffic infractions. |
Unsolved Crimes Unsolved crimes list from Sarasota County Crime Stoppers. |
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Warrants Sheriff Office of Sarasota County database of active warrants. |
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