Sarasota County, Florida Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

26 cities

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
North Port193,41475,4935.04%94099.4City
Venice229,00125,5973.02%1,79316.2City
Palmer Ranch317,82413,8027.69%2,3767.5CDP
Fruitville415,68414,1781.13%2,2986.8CDP
Laurel512,47212,1532.52%1,3739.1CDP
Sarasota Springs612,18413,053-1.28%4,5532.7CDP
Bee Ridge710,14810,2830.4%2,7063.8CDP
Gulf Gate89,8128,5217.69%4,9232.0CDP
Osprey96,2116,2180.13%1,1885.2CDP
The Meadows106,0455,2352.49%2,5432.4CDP
Southgate116,0186,617-1.34%3,5911.7CDP
South Gate Ridge125,9036,0950.27%3,3791.7CDP
Siesta Key135,3635,587-1.58%2,2882.3CDP
South Sarasota144,8394,993-0.17%2,5151.9CDP
Ridge Wood Heights154,8154,8560.04%3,4081.4CDP
Warm Mineral Springs164,4535,267-0.98%1,8882.4CDP
Plantation174,1664,857-1.28%1,8962.2CDP
Kensington Park183,5733,492-0.67%3,6951.0CDP
Lake Sarasota193,5384,148-2.27%5,2880.7CDP
Nokomis203,5064,0840.69%1,7991.9CDP
Venice Gardens212,6673,484-10.62%2,8830.9CDP
Vamo222,3112,679-6.93%2,9670.8CDP
North Sarasota231,8382,289-16.68%2,2360.8CDP
Desoto Lakes241,4201,907-10.07%3,4300.4CDP
Desoto Acres258221,1537.59%6291.3CDP
Pinecraft265405967.57%2,0610.3CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Sarasota County, Florida?

North Port is the largest city in Sarasota County.

What is the smallest city in Sarasota County, Florida?

Pinecraft is the smallest city in Sarasota County.

How many cities are in Sarasota County?

There are 26 cities in Sarasota County, Florida.

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