North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

865,031

2.44% 1-year growth

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

53.6

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

9.26%

1.54% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$78,278

5.11% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$367,700

10.7% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

365,668

2.29% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL had a population of 865k people with a median age of 53.6 and a median household income of $78,278. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL grew from 844,461 to 865,031, a 2.44% increase and its median household income grew from $74,469 to $78,278, a 5.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.88%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.81%), White (Hispanic) (4.72%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%).

None of the households in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.6% of the residents in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (2,224 degrees awarded in 2022), Manatee Technical College (870 degrees), and Suncoast Technical College (717 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was $367,700, and the homeownership rate was 75.6%.

Most people in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was 2 cars per household.

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL borders Arcadia, FL, Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, Punta Gorda, FL, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, and Wauchula, FL.

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United States Florida

Population & Diversity

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is home to a population of 865k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.9% of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL residents were born outside of the country (112k people).

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (647k people) in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.9k Two+ (Hispanic) and 50.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.6%

2023 Citizenship

94.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.6% of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
647k ± 1.16k
Two+ (Hispanic)
50.9k ± 3.05k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
50.2k ± 1.16k

13.9%

Hispanic Population

120k people

13.9% of the people in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are hispanic (120k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
Haiti
344,713 ± 14,299 people
Colombia
299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

Foreign-Born Population

12.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

112k people

12.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

105k people

As of 2023, 12.9% of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL residents (112k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was 12.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
29,054 ± 1,487
Gulf War (2001-)
8,844 ± 859
Gulf War (1990s)
7,554 ± 854

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.29 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL employs 366k people. The largest industries in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (53,177 people), Retail Trade (46,999 people), and Construction (32,910 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($104,408), Finance & Insurance ($76,504), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,348).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

366k

2023 Value

± 5,566

2.29%

1 Year growth

± 2.12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL grew at a rate of 2.29%, from 357k employees to 366k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, are Management Occupations (45,078 people), Sales & Related Occupations (42,718 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (41,893 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

366k

2023 Value

± 5,566

2.29%

1 Year growth

± 2.12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL grew at a rate of 2.29%, from 357k employees to 366k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (53,177 people), Retail Trade (46,999 people), and Construction (32,910 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, though some of these residents may live in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,410

Median earning men ± $984

$38,745

Median earning women ± $1,028

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($78,430), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,955), and Information ($74,609).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($60,448), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,931), and Public Administration ($51,161).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

2,813
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
2,452
Construction
1,958
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$2.79M
Health Care and Social Assistance
$1.71M
Retail Trade
$1.4M
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.396%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL awarded 4,489 degrees. The student population of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,236 male students and 8,370 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are White (2,460 and 56.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (992 and 22.9%), Black or African American (353 and 8.14%), and Unknown (275 and 6.34%).

The largest universities in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL by number of degrees awarded are State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (2,224 and 49.5%), Manatee Technical College (870 and 19.4%), and Suncoast Technical College (717 and 16%).

The most popular majors in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,236 and 27.5%), Registered Nursing (337 and 7.51%), and Facial Treatment Specialist (157 and 3.5%).

The median tuition costs in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL are $48,100 for private four year colleges, and $3,796 and $14,762 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 69.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 13,606 (38.5% men and 61.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 13,606 students enrolled in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,290 records, of which 60.4% were women and 39.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
165 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
35 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,236 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was Registered Nursing with 165 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
2,224 degrees awarded
Manatee Technical College
870 degrees awarded
Suncoast Technical College
717 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota with 2,224 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,712 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, which is 0.616 times less than the 2,777 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,460 degrees mean that there were 2.48 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 992 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($4,726) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was $367,700 in 2023, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $332,300 to $367,700, a 10.7% increase. The homeownership rate in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is 75.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is $78,278. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was St. Johns County, FL with a value of $106,169, followed by Santa Rosa County, FL and Nassau County, FL, with respective values of $88,968 and $88,900.

Housing

Property

$367,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,402

$282,729

Median Property Taxes

±$4,244

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.6%

Homeownership

2023

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 75.6% of the housing units in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL was St. Johns County, FL with a value of $106,169, followed by Santa Rosa County, FL and Nassau County, FL, with respective values of $88,968 and $88,900.

The following map shows all of the counties in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,278

Median Household Income

± $1,325

374k

Number of Households

± 5,214

In 2023, the median household income of the 374k households in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL grew to $78,278 from the previous year's value of $74,469.

The following chart displays the households in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is from Florida.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72%)
Worked At Home (15.1%)
Carpooled (9.16%)

In 2023, 72% of workers in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.16%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.98% of the workforce in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (78.8k out of 852k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.2% of the population of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL has health coverage, with 34.7% on employee plans, 9.73% on Medicaid, 25.4% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 1.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 514 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1,372 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.8% under 18 years, 14.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

34.7%

Employer Coverage

9.73%

Medicaid

25.4%

Medicare

17.7%

Non-Group

1.69%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL declined by 3.12% from 11.1% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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