Brooksville vs Ridge Manor

A side-by-side comparison of Brooksville and Ridge Manor: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooksville and Ridge Manor are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brooksville has the higher population (9,235 vs 4,478 in Ridge Manor). Ridge Manor has the higher median household income ($55,096 vs $47,796 in Brooksville). Ridge Manor has the higher median home value ($223,000 vs $112,400 in Brooksville).

Population, income & housing

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
Population	9,235	4,478
Median age	52.4 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$47,796	$55,096
Median home value	$112,400	$223,000
Median gross rent	$1,070	$1,025
Housing units	5,010	2,350
Homeownership rate	62.2%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
Population	8,191 → 9,235 (+12.7%)	4,820 → 4,478 (-7.1%)
Median household income	$32,203 → $47,796 (+48.4%)	$44,150 → $55,096 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$61,600 → $112,400 (+82.5%)	$101,800 → $223,000 (+119.1%)
Median gross rent	$798 → $1,070 (+34.1%)	$837 → $1,025 (+22.5%)

Brooksville

Population

8,1919,235

Median household income

$32,203$47,796

Median home value

$61,600$112,400

Median gross rent

$798$1,070

Ridge Manor

Population

4,8204,478

Median household income

$44,150$55,096

Median home value

$101,800$223,000

Median gross rent

$837$1,025

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
Under 5	4.5%	5.9%
5 to 17	10.1%	15.3%
18 to 24	10.2%	6.8%
25 to 34	10.5%	9.6%
35 to 44	9.2%	17.2%
45 to 54	7.6%	7.6%
55 to 64	16.1%	13.7%
65 to 74	18.9%	14.2%
75 and over	12.8%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
White (non-Hispanic)	64.4%	74.3%
Black or African American	13.3%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	1.9%
Two or more races	2.4%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.1%	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
No high school diploma	10.0%	9.4%
High school graduate	35.1%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
Drove alone	79.9%	65.7%
Carpooled	2.8%	25.3%
Public transit	2.4%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	7.6%
Other means	1.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
1-unit, detached	41.3%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	15.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.9%	31.1%

Poverty & households

	Brooksville	Ridge Manor
Poverty rate	22.0%	11.5%
Average household size	2.08	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	31	44
Median year structure built	1982	1985