Lake Sarasota, Florida

Lake Sarasota, Florida
—  CDP  —
Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Sarasota
Area
 • Total 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2)
 • Land 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 30 ft (9 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 4,458
 • Density 3,184.3/sq mi (1,273.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-38690[1]
GNIS feature ID 1867164[2]

Lake Sarasota is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,458 at the 2000 census. It is part of the BradentonSarasotaVenice Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Lake Sarasota is located at (27.295956, -82.433781)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1990 4,117
2000 4,458 8.3%
2010 4,679 5.0%
source: [4]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 4,458 people, 1,530 households, and 1,222 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,258.2 people per square mile (1,256.4/km²). There were 1,586 housing units at an average density of 1,159.2/sq mi (447.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.16% White, 0.83% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.03% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.06% of the population.

There were 1,530 households out of which 45.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.1% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,375, and the median income for a family was $51,600. Males had a median income of $38,033 versus $30,190 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,199. About 2.2% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  4. ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/index.html. Retrieved 2010-07-17.