South Venice, Florida

South Venice, Florida
Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida
Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°02′40″N 82°24′56″W / 27.04444°N 82.41556°W / 27.04444; -82.41556[1]
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountySarasota
Area
 • Total
6.34 sq mi (16.42 km2)
 • Land5.96 sq mi (15.43 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
Elevation13 ft (4.0 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
15,619
 • Density2,622.5/sq mi (1,012.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code12-68100[3]
GNIS feature ID2402880[1]

South Venice is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 15,619 at the 2020 census, up from 13,949 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the North PortBradentonSarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.4 square miles (16.6 km2), of which 6.0 square miles (15.6 km2) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), or 6.17%, is water.[4]

South Venice is west of North Port, south of Venice, and north of Englewood. In 2014, a land partnership with Mattamy Homes was created to develop the West Villages, a large community of subdivisions.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19704,680
19808,07572.5%
199011,95148.0%
200013,53913.3%
201013,9493.0%
202015,61912.0%
source:[5][6]

As of the 2020 United States census,[7] South Venice had a population of 15,619 with 7,113 households. The population density was 2,622.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,012.7/km2).

The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.6% Native American, 1.7% Asian, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.8% of the population.

In the CDP, the population was spread out by age, with 4.0% under 5 years old, 15.1% under 18 years old, and 27.8% 65 years and older. 50.2% of the population were female persons.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $64,445. 6.5% of the population lived below the poverty threshold. 93.3% of the population 25 years and older were high school graduates or higher and 22.6% of that same population had a Bachelor's degree or higher. 95.1% of households had a computer and 90.8% had a broadband internet subscription.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Venice, Florida
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): South Venice CDP, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  5. ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  6. ^ Census area returned as Venice South in 1970.
  7. ^ "QuickFacts South Venice CDP, Florida; United States". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2023.