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. It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 6.17%, is water.

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, South Venice had a population of 15,619. The median age was 54.6 years. 14.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 30.4% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.5 males age 18 and over.

According to Census Bureau QuickFacts, the population density was , 4.0% of residents were under 5 years old, and 50.2% of residents were female.

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|+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census