Unemployment Rate in Sarasota County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Sarasota County Compares
National Distribution
Where Sarasota County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Sarasota County: 3.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,149 | Madison County, MS | 3.7% |
| #1,150 | Castro County, TX | 3.7% |
| #1,151 | Clark County, WI | 3.7% |
| #1,152 | Sarasota County, FL | 3.7% |
| #1,153 | Custer County, CO | 3.7% |
| #1,154 | Brookings County, SD | 3.7% |
| #1,155 | Missoula County, MT | 3.7% |
Unemployment Rate in Sarasota County, Florida
Sarasota County, Florida has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, which ranks #1,152 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.6% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Florida, Sarasota County ranks #10 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 64th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.