Town guide

Brooker, Florida

Brooker is a town in Bradford County, Florida, home to about 223 people across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32622.

Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population223421 per sq mi
Median home value$198,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$162Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Brooker

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Brooker

Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)54 miles away
Closer regional airportGainesville Regional Airport (GNV)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL48 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX784 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Brooker; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Brooker

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Brooker had 322 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 909th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Bradford County grew from 10,295 residents in 1900 to 28,303 in 2020.

Brooker population by census2000: 352, 2010: 338, 2020: 322352200033820103222020

Bradford County, 1900–2020

Bradford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,295, 1910: 14,090, 1920: 12,503, 1930: 9,405, 1940: 8,717, 1950: 11,457, 1960: 12,446, 1970: 14,625, 1980: 20,023, 1990: 22,515, 2000: 26,088, 2010: 28,520, 2020: 28,30310K’00’1013K’20’309K’40’5012K’60’7020K’80’9026K’00’1028K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 45°F. About 53.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BrookerJan: high 68°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Feb: high 71°F, low 47°F, 3 in; Mar: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 82°F, low 58°F, 2.6 in; May: high 87°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 73°F, 8.2 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 74°F, 7.1 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 74°F, 6.4 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 71°F, 5.9 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 76°F, low 53°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 71°F, low 47°F, 2.7 in68°45°Jan4.071°47°Feb3.076°52°Mar3.182°58°Apr2.687°66°May3.792°73°Jun8.292°74°Jul7.192°74°Aug6.489°71°Sep5.983°62°Oct4.376°53°Nov2.371°47°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Starke, FL weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Bradford County

4,826 jobs at 460 businesses in Bradford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bradford CountyRetail trade: 1,130 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 804 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 594 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 521 jobs; Construction: 369 jobs; Manufacturing: 292 jobs; Other services: 257 jobs; Finance and insurance: 125 jobsRetail trade 23% Health care and social assistance 17% Transportation and warehousing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 8% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brooker.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lake Butler HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lake Butler7.5 miles
  • Hca Florida North Florida HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Gainesville19.2 miles
  • Uf Health Shands HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Gainesville19.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Brooker

Public schools here are run by Bradford. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Brooker Community School IncBrookerK–582Charter2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with La Crosse.

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