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Town, Bradford County. Population 305 (2025), -2.6% on the prior year, -5.3% since 2020 Last updated 2026-10-04.

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Brooker

Boundary: US Census Bureau TIGER/Line, simplified for drawing. 0.53 square miles of land.

Population

2025
Population305Population, April 1, 1979 to 20251979434 high2025
Change since the prior year-2.6%2024 to 2025
Change since 2020-5.3%2020 to 2025
Census 20203222020

University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Population estimates

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Basis of the latest figureestimate2025

Population by year

April 1 of each year. Basis is census in a census year, otherwise BEBR's estimate.

YearPopulationBasisChange
2025305estimate-2.6%
2024313estimate-5.4%
2023331estimate+0.6%
2022329estimate+0.6%
2021327estimate+1.6%
2020322census+1.6%
2019317estimate-1.6%
2018322estimate-0.6%
2017324estimate0.0%
2016324estimate+0.6%
2015322estimate-0.6%
2014324estimate+1.9%
2013318estimate-3.9%
2012331estimate+1.2%
2011327estimate-3.3%
2010338census-12.0%
2009384estimate-1.8%
2008391estimate+4.5%
2007374estimate+5.4%
2006355estimate+10.6%
2005321estimate0.0%
2004321estimate0.0%
2003321estimate-5.3%
2002339estimate-1.5%
2001344estimate-2.3%
2000352census+2.3%
1999344estimate+3.0%
1998334estimate-0.3%
1997335estimate+1.2%
1996331estimate+6.1%
1995312estimate-2.2%
1994319estimate+2.2%
1993312estimate-2.5%
1992320estimate+3.9%
1991308estimaten/a
1989429estimate0.0%
1988429estimate-0.7%
1987432estimate-0.5%
1986434estimate0.0%
1985434estimate+2.6%
1984423estimate+2.9%
1983411estimate+0.2%
1982410estimate-4.4%
1981429estimaten/a
1979390estimaten/a

Labor force (county figures)

Aug 2026

County figures, no city estimate published by FloridaCommerce

Unemployment rate (Bradford County)5.5%Unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, Aug 2016 to Aug 2026Aug 20169.3% highAug 2026
Labor force (Bradford County)10,537Aug 2026
Employment (Bradford County)9,957Aug 2026
Unemployed (Bradford County)580Aug 2026
Rate a year earlier4.9%Aug 2025
Labor force, change on a year earlier+0.8%Aug 2026

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Labor force page

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Latest month is preliminaryyesAug 2026

Monthly, last three years

Not seasonally adjusted. The latest month may be preliminary.

MonthLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
Aug 202610,5379,9575805.5%
Jul 202610,4709,8666045.8%
Jun 202610,5319,9455865.6%
May 202610,5159,9695465.2%
Apr 202610,4949,9175775.5%
Mar 202610,5419,9825595.3%
Feb 202610,5659,9616045.7%
Jan 202610,4509,8476035.8%
Dec 202510,3839,8695145.0%
Nov 202510,4609,8765845.6%
Sep 202510,51610,0045124.9%
Aug 202510,4579,9485094.9%
Jul 202510,4589,9594994.8%
Jun 202510,49010,0034874.6%
May 202510,46510,0444214.0%
Apr 202510,45510,0613943.8%
Mar 202510,53010,1284023.8%
Feb 202510,46810,0574113.9%
Jan 202510,50610,0574494.3%
Dec 202410,41410,0273873.7%
Nov 202410,4099,9884214.0%
Oct 202410,50010,0924083.9%
Sep 202410,48010,0744063.9%
Aug 202410,44910,0204294.1%
Jul 202410,4179,9844334.2%
Jun 202410,4189,9874314.1%
May 202410,3539,9933603.5%
Apr 202410,35810,0313273.2%
Mar 202410,49610,1213753.6%
Feb 202410,50310,1253783.6%
Jan 202410,44210,0713713.6%
Dec 202310,38110,0433383.3%
Nov 202310,43910,0793603.4%
Oct 202310,47410,0913833.7%
Sep 202310,48910,1143753.6%
Aug 202310,41710,0363813.7%

Annual averages

YearLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
202510,47210,0014714.5%
202410,43710,0433943.8%
202310,37310,0343393.3%
202210,36810,0153533.4%
202110,2159,7524634.5%
202010,2079,5396686.5%
201910,36510,0063593.5%
201810,61510,2303853.6%
201710,78410,3574274.0%
201610,4469,9664804.6%
201510,73410,2105244.9%
201410,68810,0606285.9%
201310,91410,1957196.6%
201211,05910,1928677.8%
201111,46810,4101,0589.2%

Business base

Aug 2026
Licensed food service, lodging and alcohol businesses3New licenses by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 20161 highAug 2026
Food service licenses1Aug 2026
Lodging licenses0Aug 2026
Alcoholic beverage licenses2Aug 2026
New licenses, last 12 months1Aug 2026
New business filings, last 12 months (postal city)30Sep 2026
Change on the 12 months before+11.1%Sep 2026
New filings, latest month4Sep 2026

Florida DBPR active licensure base files: public food service, public lodging and retail alcoholic beverage licenses, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) bulk corporate data files, new entity filings by month, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Licenses Business formations

Licenses are placed inside the city limits by their geocoded address.

Business formations are by postal city: Brooker, which is not the city limits.

No ZIP code has its Census internal point inside this place, so ZIP Code Business Patterns are not shown.

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Licenses by type

Counted licenses in DBPR's food service, lodging and alcoholic beverage files, placed by geocoded address.

License typeFileActive
1APSalcohol1
2APSalcohol1
2014-MFDVfood1

Filings by entity type, last 12 months

Sunbiz new entity filings by the ZIP code of the principal address, grouped to the USPS postal city (postal city: Brooker)

Entity typeLast 12 months12 months before
Florida limited liability companies2724
Florida profit corporations11
Florida non-profit corporations11
Out of state entities registering in Florida11
Partnerships, trusts and other filings00

Property roll

2026 preliminary
Total just value$53.8M
Total taxable value (non school)$16.1M2026 preliminary
Total taxable value (school)$18.6M2026 preliminary
Just value, change on the prior roll+3.0%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Taxable value (non school), change on the prior roll+8.0%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Total just value, prior roll$52.2M2025 final roll
New construction value$705K2026 preliminary
Parcels2572026 preliminary

Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll (name, address, legal), 2026 preliminary and final as posted, retrieved 2026-10-03

Parcels are placed by Census block group through the Census Bureau's block assignment file; a parcel in a block group that straddles the limits is apportioned. Census 2020 block groups; 32% of the county's just value lies in a place. Medians are over the parcels whose block group lies mostly in the place. Qualified sales: the roll's own sale fields, qualification codes 01 and 02, improved, single parcel.

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Qualified sales, last 12 months0Jun 2025 to May 2026
Just value, residential$14.8M2026 preliminary
Just value, commercial$247K2026 preliminary
Just value, industrial$330K2026 preliminary
Just value, agricultural$36.4M2026 preliminary
Just value, vacant$708K2026 preliminary
Just value, institutional$343K2026 preliminary
Just value, government$601K2026 preliminary
Just value, other$360K2026 preliminary

Just value by use group

Department of Revenue land use codes grouped: residential 001 to 009, commercial 011 to 039, industrial 041 to 049, agricultural 050 to 069, vacant 000, 010, 040 and 070, institutional 071 to 079, government 080 to 089, other 090 to 099. Taxable is the non school taxable value. Just value change compares with the 2025 final roll, summed the same way.

Use groupParcelsJust valueTaxable (non school)New constructionResidential unitsJust value change
Residential94$14.8M$7.55M$415K98+7.2%
Commercial1$247K$245K$15.5Kn/a+8.1%
Industrial1$330K$330K$0n/a-0.2%
Agricultural117$36.4M$7.06M$274Kn/a+1.7%
Vacant32$708K$585K$0n/a+0.3%
Institutional3$343K$59.5K$0n/a+1.9%
Government4$601K$7.08K$0n/a-0.7%
Other5$360K$288K$0n/a-13.1%

Housing

2020 to 2024 ACS
Housing units108Homeownership rate, 1990 to 2024199090.0% high2024
Occupied units972020 to 2024 ACS
Vacant units112020 to 2024 ACS
Owner occupied households782020-2024 5-Year
Renter occupied households192020-2024 5-Year
Homeownership rate80.4%2020 to 2024 ACS
Cost burdened households, all tenures (over 30% of income)15.9%2025
Cost burdened renter households25.0%2025

Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Housing data

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Severely cost burdened renters (over 50%)16.7%2025
Median gross rent$1.02K2020 to 2024 ACS
Median single family sale price$145K2024

Cost burden by income, 2025

Households by the share of income spent on housing, Shimberg Center estimates for 2025.

TenureIncome (share of area median)30% or less30.1 to 50%Over 50%
All households30% AMI or less005
All households30.01-50% AMI661
All households50.01-80% AMI550
All households80.01-120% AMI1501
All householdsGreater than 120% AMI6900
Renters30% AMI or less000
Renters30.01-50% AMI111
Renters50.01-80% AMI000
Renters80.01-120% AMI101
RentersGreater than 120% AMI700
Owners30% AMI or less005
Owners30.01-50% AMI550
Owners50.01-80% AMI550
Owners80.01-120% AMI1400
OwnersGreater than 120% AMI6200

Single family sales by year

YearMedian priceSales
1996$67.9K1
1997$36K1
1998$37K4
1999n/an/a
2000$60K3
2001$31.8K2
2002$54K3
2003$80K5
2004$54K2
2005$56.8K6
2006$175K9
2007$75K7
2008$118K1
2009$112K1
2010$29K1
2011$65K1
2012n/an/a
2013$113K1
2014$119K1
2015$92K3

Fiscal

Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, latest month$2.74KHalf-cent sales tax distributions by month, Oct 2016 to Sep 2026Oct 2016$3.04K highSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, fiscal year to date$23.1KFY2026 to Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, last 12 months$23.1KSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, change on the 12 months before-8.4%Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, latest month$1.43KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, fiscal year to date$18KFY2026 to Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, last 12 months$18KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, change on the 12 months before-6.2%Sep 2026

Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, Expenditures and Revenues Reported by Florida's County and Municipal Governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Financial Services, LOGERx local government Annual Financial Report data, long-term debt outstanding, retrieved 2026-10-04 | Distributions Annual financial report

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Total revenues$480KFY2024
Revenues, change on the year before-61.6%FY2024
Total expenditures$478KFY2024
Expenditures, change on the year before-59.7%FY2024
Revenues per resident$1.53KFY2024
Long-term debt outstanding at year end$0FY2025

Half-cent sales tax, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$2.74K
Aug 2026$1.64K
Jul 2026$1.92K
Jun 2026$2.07K
May 2026$1.86K
Apr 2026$1.68K
Mar 2026$1.72K
Feb 2026$2.16K
Jan 2026$1.67K
Dec 2025$1.88K
Nov 2025$1.95K
Oct 2025$1.78K
Sep 2025$2.09K
Aug 2025$2.16K
Jul 2025$2.12K
Jun 2025$2.02K
May 2025$2.34K
Apr 2025$2K
Mar 2025$1.84K
Feb 2025$2.53K
Jan 2025$1.97K
Dec 2024$2.05K
Nov 2024$1.81K
Oct 2024$2.26K
Sep 2024$2.3K
Aug 2024$1.97K
Jul 2024$2.18K
Jun 2024$2.08K
May 2024$2.32K
Apr 2024$2.07K
Mar 2024$1.97K
Feb 2024$2.34K
Jan 2024$2.21K
Dec 2023$1.95K
Nov 2023$2.46K
Oct 2023$1.81K

State revenue sharing, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$1.43K
Aug 2026$1.43K
Jul 2026$1.43K
Jun 2026$1.49K
May 2026$1.49K
Apr 2026$1.49K
Mar 2026$1.49K
Feb 2026$1.49K
Jan 2026$1.49K
Dec 2025$1.58K
Nov 2025$1.58K
Oct 2025$1.58K
Sep 2025$1.62K
Aug 2025$1.62K
Jul 2025$1.62K
Jun 2025$1.56K
May 2025$1.56K
Apr 2025$1.56K
Mar 2025$1.56K
Feb 2025$1.56K
Jan 2025$1.56K
Dec 2024$1.56K
Nov 2024$1.7K
Oct 2024$1.7K
Sep 2024$1.7K
Aug 2024$1.7K
Jul 2024$1.7K
Jun 2024$1.67K
May 2024$1.67K
Apr 2024$1.67K
Mar 2024$1.67K
Feb 2024$1.67K
Jan 2024$1.67K
Dec 2023$1.67K
Nov 2023$1.67K
Oct 2023$1.67K

Long-term debt by fiscal year

Total long-term debt outstanding at fiscal year end, all funds, as the government reported it to the Department of Financial Services in its Annual Financial Report.

Fiscal yearDebt outstandingChange
FY2025$0n/a
FY2024$0n/a
FY2023$0n/a
FY2022$0n/a
FY2021$0n/a
FY2020$0n/a
FY2019$0n/a
FY2018$0-100.0%
FY2017$2K-50.0%
FY2016$4K-33.3%
FY2015$6K-25.0%
FY2014$8K-20.0%
FY2013$10Kn/a

Revenues by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Taxes$106K$102K+2.9%
Intergovernmental Revenues$253K$988K-74.4%
Charges for Services$99.3K$94.2K+5.4%
Judgments, Fines, and Forfeits$0.2K$0.1K+23.1%
Miscellaneous Revenues$22K$33.5K-34.3%
Other Sourcesn/a$30Kn/a
Taxesn/an/an/a
Intergovernmental Revenuen/an/an/a
Permits, Fees, and Special Assessmentsn/an/an/a
Permits and Franchise Feesn/an/an/a

Expenditures by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Services (Not Court-Related)$96.3K$123K-22.0%
Public Safety$19.5K$19.4K+0.5%
Physical Environment$132K$147K-10.0%
Transportation$214K$833K-74.3%
Culture / Recreation$15.9K$34.8K-54.2%
Other Uses and Non-Operatingn/a$30Kn/a
Other Usesn/an/an/a

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