Work and Jobs in Lake Sarasota, Florida (FL) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Lake Sarasota are: Health care (13.3% of civilian employees), Construction (11.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.0% of civilian employees). 83.4% of workers work in Sarasota County and 6.0% of all workers work at home. 67.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.4% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Florida.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lake Sarasota, Florida was 4,458 / 3,894
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lake Sarasota, Florida was 4,458 / 3,894
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 13.3% (320) | 2.9% (36) | 24.5% (284) |
| Construction | 11.5% (278) | 19.8% (248) | 2.6% (30) |
| Educational services | 8.0% (194) | 3.0% (38) | 13.5% (156) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.8% (163) | 4.7% (59) | 9.0% (104) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.1% (147) | 3.3% (41) | 9.2% (106) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 5.5% (132) | 6.1% (76) | 4.8% (56) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.8% (115) | 6.8% (85) | 2.6% (30) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.6% (112) | 4.5% (57) | 4.8% (55) |
| Public administration | 4.6% (111) | 5.3% (66) | 3.9% (45) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 4.3% (103) | 6.6% (83) | 1.7% (20) |
| Personal and laundry services | 3.4% (83) | 3.6% (45) | 3.3% (38) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.7% (42) | 2.0% (25) | 1.5% (17) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (36) | 2.1% (26) | 0.9% (10) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.5% (36) | 1.0% (13) | 2.0% (23) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.5% (35) | 1.8% (22) | 1.1% (13) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.4% (33) | 2.6% (33) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (32) | 1.6% (20) | 1.0% (12) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.3% (32) | 2.6% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.3% (31) | 2.5% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (28) | 0.6% (8) | 1.7% (20) |
| Private households | 1.0% (24) | 0.6% (7) | 1.5% (17) |
| Printing and related support activities | 1.0% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (24) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.9% (22) | 0.7% (9) | 1.1% (13) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.9% (22) | 1.8% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.7% (17) | 0.6% (8) | 0.8% (9) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.7% (16) | 0.7% (9) | 0.6% (7) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 0.7% (16) | 0.7% (9) | 0.6% (7) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.7% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (12) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (12) |
| Truck transportation | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (9) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (8) |
| Utilities | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (8) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (7) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (6) | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (5) |
Unemployment in Lake Sarasota
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.7%Males
- 2.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.1% (41) |
| Florida: | 4.5% (392,704) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.3% (44) |
| Florida: | 3.4% (297,577) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.8% (55) |
| Florida: | 3.9% (342,315) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.6% (31) |
| Florida: | 9.1% (788,599) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 7.2% (141) |
| Florida: | 8.7% (756,456) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 25.5% (499) |
| Florida: | 15.2% (1,316,448) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.4% (242) |
| Florida: | 10.5% (910,842) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 15.3% (299) |
| Florida: | 12.9% (1,115,241) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.1% (99) |
| Florida: | 5.9% (508,086) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.8% (112) |
| Florida: | 8.2% (709,412) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.0% (19) |
| Florida: | 3.5% (307,177) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.2% (101) |
| Florida: | 1.5% (131,039) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.2% (239) |
| Florida: | 6.4% (559,017) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.3% (64) |
| Florida: | 6.2% (539,911) |
<5am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.2% (53) |
| Florida: | 2.8% (195,491) |
5:30am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.8% (20) |
| Florida: | 2.4% (162,873) |
6am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.4% (82) |
| Florida: | 3.6% (247,678) |
6:30am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.7% (207) |
| Florida: | 8.2% (569,201) |
7am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 7.6% (180) |
| Florida: | 10.4% (720,998) |
7:30am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 17.3% (411) |
| Florida: | 15.4% (1,063,673) |
8am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 16.8% (399) |
| Florida: | 15.1% (1,046,414) |
8:30am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.4% (201) |
| Florida: | 11.8% (812,057) |
9am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 9.0% (214) |
| Florida: | 5.6% (388,700) |
10am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.0% (120) |
| Florida: | 6.1% (419,450) |
11am:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.9% (94) |
| Florida: | 2.4% (167,860) |
12pm:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.1% (51) |
| Florida: | 1.1% (77,065) |
4pm:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.3% (78) |
| Florida: | 6.0% (413,569) |
>4pm:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.5% (202) |
| Florida: | 6.0% (418,050) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.8% (41) |
| Florida: | 5.6% (260,849) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.8% (20) |
| Florida: | 4.5% (211,910) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.1% (56) |
| Florida: | 4.8% (226,216) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.1% (23) |
| Florida: | 10.8% (501,749) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.7% (62) |
| Florida: | 8.7% (407,840) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 25.8% (279) |
| Florida: | 14.9% (696,502) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.7% (137) |
| Florida: | 9.2% (428,477) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 14.5% (158) |
| Florida: | 12.0% (561,416) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 4.1% (44) |
| Florida: | 5.0% (234,209) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.1% (12) |
| Florida: | 7.3% (341,218) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.0% (11) |
| Florida: | 3.1% (146,943) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 10.3% (112) |
| Florida: | 1.4% (64,627) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.3% (133) |
| Florida: | 6.4% (299,767) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.9% (32) |
| Florida: | 6.1% (284,135) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.0% (26) |
| Florida: | 2.1% (85,667) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.7% (6) |
| Florida: | 2.9% (116,099) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.9% (8) |
| Florida: | 7.2% (286,850) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.7% (76) |
| Florida: | 8.7% (348,616) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 23.2% (202) |
| Florida: | 15.5% (619,946) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.2% (106) |
| Florida: | 12.0% (482,365) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 16.3% (142) |
| Florida: | 13.8% (553,825) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 6.2% (54) |
| Florida: | 6.8% (273,877) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 11.2% (97) |
| Florida: | 9.2% (368,194) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.9% (8) |
| Florida: | 4.0% (160,234) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.1% (105) |
| Florida: | 6.5% (259,250) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.6% (32) |
| Florida: | 6.4% (255,776) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.4%
Number of people working at home: 131 (6.0% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 131 (6.0% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.9% (22) |
| Florida: | 2.3% (155,487) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.0% (191) |
| Florida: | 8.6% (595,769) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 17.2% (410) |
| Florida: | 13.3% (922,343) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 21.4% (510) |
| Florida: | 15.7% (1,085,636) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 16.8% (399) |
| Florida: | 15.1% (1,040,084) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 7.2% (171) |
| Florida: | 5.9% (404,902) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 11.6% (275) |
| Florida: | 15.6% (1,078,082) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.8% (18) |
| Florida: | 2.6% (182,138) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.8% (42) |
| Florida: | 3.4% (237,660) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 6.6% (156) |
| Florida: | 7.7% (534,237) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.8% (66) |
| Florida: | 4.4% (303,002) |
90 or more minutes:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.2% (52) |
| Florida: | 2.4% (163,739) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Lake Sarasota: | 81.5% (1,940) |
| Florida: | 78.8% (5,445,527) |
Carpooled:
| Lake Sarasota: | 13.1% (311) |
| Florida: | 12.9% (893,766) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.8% (19) |
| Florida: | 1.6% (108,340) |
Motorcycle:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.4% (10) |
| Florida: | 0.2% (14,967) |
Bicycle:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.0% (23) |
| Florida: | 0.6% (39,294) |
Walked:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.4% (9) |
| Florida: | 1.7% (118,386) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Lake Sarasota: | 80.8% (1,572) |
| Florida: | 88.6% (7,233,290) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 15.7% (305) |
| Florida: | 8.5% (691,908) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.2% (61) |
| Florida: | 1.8% (145,914) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.4% (8) |
| Florida: | 0.1% (10,485) |
Drove alone:
| Lake Sarasota: | 86.2% (1,940) |
| Florida: | 85.9% (5,445,527) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 10.1% (227) |
| Florida: | 11.0% (698,577) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 2.5% (57) |
| Florida: | 1.9% (117,465) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.2% (27) |
| Florida: | 0.7% (42,034) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Lake Sarasota: | 67.1% (1,475) |
| Florida: | 68.7% (7,204,504) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.0% (110) |
| Florida: | 6.4% (671,306) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 6.0% (132) |
| Florida: | 6.8% (713,144) |
Local government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 7.7% (169) |
| Florida: | 6.4% (671,727) |
State government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.3% (7) |
| Florida: | 2.8% (291,320) |
Federal government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.5% (10) |
| Florida: | 2.2% (233,269) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lake Sarasota: | 13.4% (296) |
| Florida: | 6.5% (680,593) |
Employee of private company:
| Lake Sarasota: | 62.5% (1,506) |
| Florida: | 69.2% (4,840,105) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lake Sarasota: | 9.7% (234) |
| Florida: | 4.9% (343,812) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.6% (207) |
| Florida: | 5.7% (395,397) |
Local government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 7.6% (184) |
| Florida: | 7.7% (542,086) |
State government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.2% (77) |
| Florida: | 3.7% (261,182) |
Federal government workers:
| Lake Sarasota: | 1.7% (40) |
| Florida: | 2.2% (157,343) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lake Sarasota: | 6.7% (162) |
| Florida: | 6.2% (435,619) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 68.9% (794) |
| Florida: | 70.6% (3,886,480) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 6.4% (73) |
| Florida: | 8.0% (439,838) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 4.0% (46) |
| Florida: | 4.5% (249,154) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 5.6% (64) |
| Florida: | 5.0% (277,922) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.9% (10) |
| Florida: | 2.4% (133,993) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Lake Sarasota: | 14.3% (165) |
| Florida: | 7.0% (387,943) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 65.1% (681) |
| Florida: | 66.6% (3,318,024) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 3.5% (37) |
| Florida: | 4.6% (231,468) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 8.2% (86) |
| Florida: | 9.3% (463,990) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 10.0% (105) |
| Florida: | 7.9% (393,805) |
State government workers - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 0.7% (7) |
| Florida: | 3.4% (171,347) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Lake Sarasota: | 12.5% (131) |
| Florida: | 5.9% (292,650) |