Bee Ridge is a CDP located in Sarasota County Florida. Bee Ridge has a 2024 population of 10,148. Bee Ridge is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually but its population has decreased by -1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,283 in 2020.
The average household income in Bee Ridge is $99,529 with a poverty rate of 11.4%. The median age in Bee Ridge is 55.3 years: 54.4 years for males, and 56.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bee Ridge was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,949 | 88.88% |
| Two or more races | 350 | 3.48% |
| Asian | 293 | 2.91% |
| Other race | 270 | 2.68% |
| Black or African American | 207 | 2.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,670 | 2.12 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
| Married | 2,209 | 2.7 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Non Family | 1,939 | 1.24 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Female | 421 | 3.05 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
| Male | 101 | 2.44 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
2.67
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
76.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 316 | 3.87% |
| Associates Degree | 674 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,957 | 23.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 984 | 12.06% |
| High School Graduate | 2,261 | 27.72% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 86 | 1.05% |
| Some College | 1,879 | 23.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,960 | 6,660 | 2,465 |
| Hispanic | 798 | 715 | 262 |
| Other Race | 179 | 179 | 42 |
| Black | 173 | 162 | 63 |
| Asian | 154 | 146 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 150 | 150 | 141 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,297 | $77,781 | $48,792 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,012 | $250,001 | $54,607 |
| High School Graduate | $34,625 | $52,292 | $30,516 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,722 | $41,688 | $35,972 |
| Overall | $46,450 | $54,416 | $35,493 |
| Some College | $37,650 | $45,854 | $31,412 |
$46,450
Average Earnings
$54,416
Average Male
$35,493
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.86% of Bee Ridge residents speak only English, while 13.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.12% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,975 | 742 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,202 | 371 | 30.87% |
| Black | 196 | 66 | 33.67% |
11.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.94%
Male Poverty Rate
11.8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bee Ridge is Black, with 33.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bee Ridge is White, with 9.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 19.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.46% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.09% |
| Some College | 4.74% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 26.09% |
| Female Employed | 8.4% |
| Male Employed | 2.78% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $90,877 | $124,951 |
| Households | $75,718 | $99,529 |
| Married Families | $100,406 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $44,036 | $57,429 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
772
Number of Veterans
734
Male Veterans
38
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 335 |
| First Gulf War | 101 |
| Korea | 76 |
| Second Gulf War | 67 |
| World War II | 30 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 337 |
| 65 to 74 | 251 |
| 55 to 64 | 89 |
| 35 to 54 | 87 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 748 | 9.59% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 3.01% |
| Black | 16 | 9.25% |
| Other Race | 8 | 4.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.2%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.2%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
26.9%
Born in Bee Ridge
85.75%
Native Born
14.25%
Foreign Born
5.02%
Non Citizen
9.24%
Naturalized
85.75% of Bee Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 26.9% having been born in Florida. 5.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,148 | 40 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 10,108 | 39 | 0.39% |
| 2022 | 10,069 | 148 | 1.49% |
| 2021 | 9,921 | -362 | -3.52% |
| 2020 | 10,283 | 325 | 3.26% |
| 2019 | 9,958 | -54 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 10,012 | 240 | 2.46% |
| 2017 | 9,772 | -226 | -2.26% |
| 2016 | 9,998 | 162 | 1.65% |
| 2015 | 9,836 | 40 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 9,796 | 268 | 2.81% |
| 2013 | 9,528 | -152 | -1.57% |
| 2012 | 9,680 | 137 | 1.44% |
| 2011 | 9,543 | -55 | -0.57% |
| 2010 | 9,598 | 0 | 0% |