Brooksville, Florida

Brooksville: County seat of Hernando County, Florida, United States

About

Brooksville is a city located in the county of Hernando in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,719 and a population density of 267 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,824 inhabitants.

The city was created 168 years ago in 1855.

Brooksville locator map
Location of Brooksville on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Brooksville

Population : 8,824 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
County : Hernando County
Phone Area Codes : 352
Area : 28.94 km2
Altitude : 194 feet / 59 meters
Capital city : Brooksville is capital of Hernando County
Establishment : January 01, 1856 (168 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 21:27:35 (21st December 2024)
Postal code : 34601
Density : 305 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 12.52% (2010-2020)
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Hernando Cty Crths Brooksville05
Hernando Cty Crths Brooksville05 image

Geography

Brooksville is located at 28°33'20"N 82°23'24"W (28.5555400, -82.3899100).

Brooksville map

Demographics

The population of Brooksville increased by 12.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,719 - census
2011 7,732 0.17% estimation process
2012 7,699 -0.43% estimation process
2013 7,728 0.38% estimation process
2014 7,791 0.81% estimation process
2015 7,878 1.1% estimation process
2016 8,040 2.01% estimation process
2017 8,154 1.4% estimation process
2018 8,298 1.74% estimation process
2019 8,564 3.11% estimation process
2020 8,824 2.95% estimation process

Brooksville zip code is 34601. County name: Hernando, County fips: 12053

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Best Things to Do in Brooksville

1 Croom Wildlife Management Area

Rating: 4.6 (1530)

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Croom Wildlife Management Area

2 Tom Varn Park

Rating: 4.5 (1299)

301 Darby Ln, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States ➦ Show Map

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Tom Varn Park

3 Boyett's Grove And Citrus Attraction

Rating: 4.2 (798)

4355 Spring Lake Hwy, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States ➦ Show Map

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Boyett's Grove And Citrus Attraction

4 Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area

Rating: 4.7 (740)

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Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area

5 World Woods Golf Club

Rating: 4.5 (674)

17590 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34614, United States ➦ Show Map

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World Woods Golf Club

Where ot Eat in Brooksville

1 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Rating: 4.2 (3765)

30405 Cracker Crossing, Brooksville, FL 34602, United States ➦ Show Map

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

2 Texas Roadhouse

Rating: 4.4 (3645)

12935 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States ➦ Show Map

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Texas Roadhouse

3 Cicis Pizza

Rating: 4.1 (1920)

12109 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States ➦ Show Map

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Cicis Pizza

4 Chili's Grill & Bar

Rating: 4.1 (1906)

12912 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States ➦ Show Map

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Chili's Grill & Bar

5 Carrabba's Italian Grill

Rating: 4.3 (1749)

12957 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States ➦ Show Map

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Carrabba's Italian Grill

Where to Stay in Brooksville

1 Hampton Inn Brooksville/Dade City

Rating: 4.4 (365)

30301 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34602, United States ➦ Show Map

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Hampton Inn Brooksville/Dade City

Other Places in Brooksville

1 City of Brooksville, Florida

Rating: 4.1 (8)

201 Howell Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601 ➦ Show Map

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City of Brooksville, Florida

2 City of Brooksville Parks/Facilities and Recreation

Rating: 3.7 (3)

99 Jerome Brown Pl, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States ➦ Show Map

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City of Brooksville Parks/Facilities and Recreation

3 Florida Department of Agriculture Consumer Services

Rating: 3 (2)

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4 Florida’s Adventure Coast Brooksville Welcome Center

Rating: 5 (1)

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Florida’s Adventure Coast Brooksville Welcome Center

5 Hernando County Public School

Rating: 1 (1)

8016 Mobley Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States ➦ Show Map

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People born in Brooksville (20)

People born in Brooksville, including basketball player Bernice Mosby, baseball player Tyrone Woods, Florida Attorney General, former Republican Bill McCollum, .

List

  • Bray Wyatt (American professional wrestler) he was born in 23/05/1987
  • John Capel (American football player, track and field athlete, sprinter, Olympic athlete) he was born in 27/10/1978
  • Bo Dallas (American professional wrestler) he was born in 25/05/1990
  • Andy Leavine (American professional wrestler) he was born in 27/12/1987
  • DuJuan Harris (American football player) he was born in 03/09/1988
  • Mike Hampton (American professional baseball player, pitcher) he was born in 09/09/1972
  • Jerome Brown (All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman (1965-1992)) he was born in 04/02/1965
  • Adrian Garrett (American baseball player) he was born in 03/01/1943
  • Alfred A. McKethan (American banker, citrus grower, cattle rancher, agri-businessman, politician, philanthropist) he was born in 14/10/1908
  • John Legg (American politician) he was born in 29/04/1975
  • Joseph Abruzzo (American politician) he was born in 14/08/1980
  • Orson Mobley (American sportsperson and gridiron football player) he was born in 04/03/1963
  • Tori Murden (American ocean rower) she was born in 06/03/1963
  • Wayne Garrett (American baseball player) he was born in 03/12/1947
  • Alonzo Highsmith Jr. (Player of American football) he was born in 21/11/1989
  • Bill Cappleman (American football player) he was born in 12/03/1947
  • Christian Arroyo (baseball infielder) he was born in 30/05/1995

Schools in Brooksville

College & universities near Brooksville, FL

Code Name City ZIP
491783 Suncoast Technical Education Center Brooksville (FL) 34604-0683

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Brooksville, FL

Code Name Address Type
DDE Dade City, Florida 14218 US Highway 98 OTHER
WWD Wildwood, Florida 601 North Main Street OTHER
TVF The Villages-Lady Lake, FL 401 North US Highway 441 BUS
TPA Union Station 601 North Nebraska Ave RAIL
LAK Lakeland 600 East Main Street RAIL

Post offices near Brooksville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Downtown Brooksvill Post Office Brooksville (FL) 34601

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Hernando County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hernando County , FL.

City Name Population Title
Spring Hill 98,621 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Timber Pines 5,386 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Ridge Manor 4,513 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Brookridge 4,420 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
South Brooksville 4,007 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
North Brooksville 3,544 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Hernando Beach 2,299 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Hill 'n Dale 1,934 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Weeki Wachee Gardens 1,146 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Masaryktown 1,040 Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
Weeki Wachee 11 Human settlement in Hernando County, Florida, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Brooksville distances to largest Florida cities